Researchers have confirmed what most of us have long suspected: Home crowds give professional sports teams an advantage – at least in the NBA.
The army of Good Samaritans propping up the country’s social and economic fabric is shrinking. But it’s not necessarily a lack of desire to volunteer that’s to blame.
An investigation highlighting the failure of some medical journals to maintain rigorous processes amid the rush to publish during the pandemic should serve as a warning to all researchers.
It’s almost comically hypocritical to argue that the Therapeutic Goods Administration needs to ‘loosen up’ in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The ruling could justify the future visa cancellation of any individual who is seen as a ‘role model’ and who may be perceived as causing social unrest.
Squid Game’s tentacle-like grip on global pop culture is unprecedented and now researchers have identified how it can be used to teach economics.
A study underlines that beyond the motivation challenges for final-year students, their mental health and wellbeing has been significantly affected.
The platform can have toxic effects on some young people’s body image — particularly girls — but it is also presents an opportunity for parents to start important conversations about online lives.
Does it matter that NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian has stopped having daily media briefings?
Self-harm is often a response to mounting stress and uncertainty, so it’s not surprising rates have gone up during the pandemic.
The corporate plans addressing the falling number of those playing organised sport are missing a golden opportunity.
The new season of ‘What Happens Next?’ kicks off with a hard look at hustle culture. What happens to our brains, bodies, and social lives if we keep measuring ourselves by our output? Are we hustling ourselves to death?
The video gaming industry is booming. A Different Lens looks at the good, the bad, and the ugly side of gaming, and the industry's future.
The Japanese government would bear the lion’s share of the financial costs should it cancel the Olympic Games, but that doesn’t mean it cannot or should not.
To claim an equal future in sport, we have to shift the dial and support women leaders at all levels of the sport ecosystem.
This episode explores the age of surveillance we live in, how it can help humanity – and how it can be used to hurt us.
The Collingwood Football Club racism report, and the club’s response to it, is a wake-up call for all of us to reflect more broadly on how we respond to racism.
Two Monash students – and also firm friends – are on a mission to boost the uptake of the influenza vaccine.
Ana Surjanto is exploring links to culture through language and sport to inspire her students with new confidence.
Australian bicycles are largely influenced by sport, not utility. We should embrace cargo bikes for their usefulness.
A new program is designed to give people the knowledge and confidence to help someone having a sudden cardiac arrest.
With students set to return to school, we need to understand that social outcomes are equally as important as a focus on numeracy and literacy skills.
The news that Foxtel received a speedy funding boost as the ABC faces another round of damaging cost cuts will raise eyebrows – and questions about how we spend taxpayers' money.
Recent reports of death threats to AFL players over failed wagers calls into question – again – the cosy relationship sporting code administrations have with bookmakers.
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