22
Nov
2016
China’s two-child policy isn’t the answer to its ageing population problem »
Jane Golley, Australian National Universtity.
China's two-child policy could contribute to higher rates of GDP growth (with a modest...
21
Nov
2016
If we find ET, don’t talk to it, says the man who wants to find ET »
Humans have often wondered whether there is intelligent life elsewhere in the universe. But if we hear something, should we answer?
16
Nov
2016
Understanding Trump by watching The Apprentice »
Dr Monique Rooney discusses how thinking about Television Trump can help us to understand President Trump.
11
Nov
2016
ANU Reconciliation Lecture - The Hon Jody Wilson-Raybould »
Canada's first Indigenous Justice Minister and Attorney-General, the Hon Jody Wilson-Raybould PC, QC, MP, has delivered the annual ANU...
10
Nov
2016
The US votes: Deplorables, Expendables and other ‘Nasties’: What does a Trump mean for Trump voters? »
We need to understand what Trump supporters voted for, and what it means for Australia, and all democracies, Quentin Grafton writes.
The...
27
Oct
2016
Body-worn cameras are not a panacea for poor policing »
Emmeline Taylor, Australian National University
"Body-worn cameras are the modern equivalent of the police notebook," announced the...
27
Oct
2016
How discrimination and stressful events affect the health of our Indigenous kids »
Tom Calma, Australian National University
Footprints in Time, or its more formal title, the Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children (...
25
Oct
2016
Challenging the ‘birthright lottery’ can provide a better way to view refugees »
William Maley, Australian National University
One of the great obstacles in securing more humane approaches to refugee issues is the...
24
Oct
2016
The gas industry needs a carbon price to compete with coal »
The gas industry needs a carbon price to compete with coal
Andrew Hopkins, Australian National University
Putting a price on carbon would...
21
Oct
2016
DIY pill testing – is it better than nothing? »
David Caldicott, Australian National University
The latest spate of drug overdoses in Queensland has fulfilled the predictions of many...
12
Oct
2016
School of Music here to stay, with everybody's support »
Canberra needs the ANU School of Music. And the School of Music needs the support of Canberra.
As the pages of The Canberra Times reveal,...
23
Sep
2016
BP in the Bight: why the planned oil spill response is too slow to protect the coast »
Andrew Hopkins, Australian National University
Australia's offshore petroleum industry regulator is set to rule next week whether to grant...
14
Sep
2016
Despite the funding cut, ARENA's glass is still half full – here's how to spend the money »
Andrew Blakers, Australian National University and Richard Corkish, UNSW Australia
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) will...
12
Sep
2016
The fossil fuel divestment game is getting bigger, thanks to the smaller players »
Luke Kemp, Australian National University
Fossil fuel divestment is gathering pace around Australia and the world. More and more...
06
Sep
2016
Australia must heed the lessons of ‘hybrid warfare’ to avoid falling behind on the battlefield »
John Blaxland, Australian National University
The Australian Army's top brass are assembled in Adelaide for the Land Forces 2016...
05
Sep
2016
Can, or should, we save ARENA? »
John Hewson, Australian National University
Once again the essential development of the renewable energy sector has been stymied by short-...
02
Sep
2016
The Climate Change Authority's gamble on political pragmatism »
Frank Jotzo, Australian National University
The Climate Change Authority's latest report outlining a recommended climate policy "toolkit"...
01
Sep
2016
Social determinants – how class and wealth affect our health »
Sharon Friel, Australian National University
The 57th Boyer Lecture Series, exploring the social determinants of health, starts tonight....
31
Aug
2016
Dear politicians, please don't endanger world-leading solar research by cutting ARENA »
Andrew Blakers, Australian National University
The following is an open letter to parliamentarians from 182 members of Australia's solar...
24
Aug
2016
Explainer: what is parliament's role in the marriage equality debate? »
Ryan Goss, Australian National University
Before the last federal election, the Turnbull government committed to holding a plebiscite on...
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