The spirit house as a cultural marker of respect and spiritual duty not only acts to appease and honour disturbed spirits, but is also an important expression of traditional land acknowledgement.
She arrived at Monash University 18 years ago, and now Wei Sue is one of many shining examples of the social and economic benefits international students can provide to Australia.
Cost-of-living increases, inflation, and energy prices affect everyone. And that matters even more when we’re amid a significant generational shift in voting patterns.
Vietnam is poised to play a significant role in the Indo-Pacific region’s decarbonisation. Now is the time for Australia to strengthen its strategic relationship with the country, and the broader Southeast Asia region.
Snake envenomation remains a significant health challenge in the ASEAN region, but the development of a universal antivenom holds great promise in mitigating its impact.
It's been around for a decade now — but cultured meat still faces some huge hurdles.
Gay and gender-diverse people have historically faced enormous obstacles finding refuge abroad.
Not since the infamous ‘Bodyline’ series of the 1930s has cricket been the source of so much tension between Australia and Britain.
Experimenting with low-waste living shows it’s not easy being green. But householders can help policymakers design better waste management systems.
Australia’s enormous renewable energy resources could be the perfect match to meet the relative dearth of renewable energy and zero-carbon power fuels in the boreal winter.
The virus is related to Hendra and Nipah viruses. But we don’t know whether it spreads from human to human.
The rampant trade in fake sexual stimulants is a reminder of how easy it is for substandard medicines to take hold, and the need for greater public awareness.
The federal government’s Rapid Antigen Test policy is a disaster by any measure. It should own up to its policy failure and try to improve the situation as soon as possible.
They cover more than 70% of our planet, so why aren’t oceans more central to climate talks?
Researchers are exploring the medical frontier of psychedelics, and their use in facilitating psychotherapy for common mental illnesses.
We can do more in pursuing a zero-waste strategy in relation to sought-after COVID-19 vaccines.
A new program is encouraging and enabling young refugees in Malaysia to thrive, not just survive.
Heard the one about the Scottish physiotherapist wearing a vulva suit? It’s spawned an international collaboration examining the effectiveness of humour in serious health messaging.
Australia has abundant wind and solar resources to provide large quantities of cost-competitive green hydrogen. A new tool can show the way forward.
Educators from Indonesia, Vietnam, Singapore, the Philippines, Brunei, Malaysia and Australia recently shared their experiences of leading their communities during the pandemic.
While the number of EVs on Australian roads will rise swiftly, there are challenges to provide the systems to support them.
Like the US, Australia’s "massage parlours" are reliant on the prostitution, fetishisation and trafficking of Asian women.
Understanding very early human development is a step closer after researchers created the cellular structure that becomes an early human embryo.
A review of vocational training and education in Victoria proposes a restructure that better connects training with economic needs.
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