Almost a year on from the Therapeutic Goods Administration removing restrictions on prescribing and dispensing the medical abortion pill, it’s still unclear whether the move has achieved its goal.
New research indicates living with daughters can help lower gender wellbeing inequality in old age. But it also hints at the enduring influence of culture.
What does the future hold for the millions of women left to work in Asia’s agriculture sector battling a climate in collapse?
New research shows that for people living with long COVID and intimate partner violence, each was exacerbated by the other and services were inadequate.
A $10 million federal government campaign to attract more people to teaching is welcomed, but attention also needs to be on retaining those who have chosen it as a career.
You’ve likely heard about the annual Conference of the Parties, but what exactly is it, and why does it matter?
Daniel Andrews’ decision to resign will cause potential challenges for the state Labor Party, and opportunities for the Opposition to become more electorally competitive.
Australia has moved from a laggard to a global leader in leaving care policy and practice, but further work is required to broadly address three major areas.
The immediate challenge for educators is to determine what an AI-literate skill set looks like, in order to continue to teach and assess the core skills that have traditionally sat at the heart of the university.
COVID-19 further exposed existing cracks in the teaching profession that need to be fixed urgently.
Up to 60% of people with dementia will get lost at some point after diagnosis – but are more likely to survive than other older people.
Teacher retention is an ongoing issue. Actions to enhance respect will result in more positive and productive relationships between teachers and students, as well as with colleagues, and parents.
Missing in the discussion about low writing achievement among students is the impact of writing disabilities such as dysgraphia.
The first Labor budget in nine years, delivered against a grim economic backdrop, contains few surprises as it charts Australia's way through uncertain times and high-cost hazards.
Healthcare is increasingly turning to AI to make patient care more effective, safe, and efficient, but the question remains: Does the reality match the intentions?
Difficulties in attracting and retaining teachers have much to do with their working conditions. We need to develop a fairer and better school system.
Indigenous babies are still being removed from their parents and placed into out-of-home care at alarmingly high rates. A new alliance is hoping to change that.
Unlike many politicians, Anthony Albanese doesn’t appear to harbour a sense of entitlement to the top job – and his journey towards it has been a long one.
Low pay rates, a lack of career structure, supervision and mentoring is putting pressure on the disability workforce, with some NDIS participants not having their most basic care needs met.
Single Australian women over 60 are the most likely to live in poverty, earning less than $30,000 a year, and it's taking a heavy emotional toll, with mental distress on the rise.
Engineer Jeff Walker has been on a relentless search to find new and better ways to measure our planet’s health.
While all cultures celebrate the new year, the Chinese are probably one of the few that use these money-related words as their greetings in the biggest festival of the year.
Biometrics technology offers to cut the Gordian knot of passwords, usernames, PIN and QR codes, as well as passports and vaccine cards – but at what cost?
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?
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