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Mobile workers key to Pacific prosperity

Encouraging work abroad schemes could help Pacific Island nations to steer their way clear of crippling debt, write Paresh Kumar Narayan and Bernard Njindan Iyke.

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Mobile workers key to Pacific prosperity

Encouraging work abroad schemes could help Pacific Island nations to steer their way clear of crippling debt.

360info

Cybersecurity in the Pacific: how island nations are building their online defences

Leaders of several Pacific nations met in Fiji last week to strengthen ties and promote unity in the region.

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How heat damages the DNA of endangered purple-crowned fairy wrens

Shortening of telomeres accelerates ageing process, research shows – a ‘pernicious silent threat’

The Guardian - AU

Scientists wrap robotic finger with 'living human skin' that can heal itself

This robotic finger has skin like a human's — and can even heal itself when "wounded" with the help of a collagen bandage.

ABC News

Monash University rural health mentoring program helping regional students in Mildura study medicine

A program run by Monash University is addressing the regional doctor shortage by supporting more students from outside the city to study medicine.

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Walking more slowly can signify dementia in older people, warns new study

Researchers suggest speed and memory may be the best way to assess cognitive decline

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Dementia symptoms as the way you walk could be a warning sign

A new study has identified a possible connection between the speed you walk at and cognitive decline

Liverpool Echo

Walking red flag could be sign of dementia in old age, new study warns

The study tracked thousands of older adults and found a possible warning sign for the condition

Nottingham Post

The GP weight loss advice and programmes that help keep size down 'for years'

Researchers have identified the most effective GP weight loss plans and what they involved.

Daily Record

Dementia warning symptom that impacts your walk identified in new study

The study tracked thousands of older adults and found a possible warning sign for the condition.

Daily Record

The way we talk about First Nations issues is striking, as our analysis of 82 million words of Australian news and opinion shows

“We say sorry”.

The Conversation

Special Report: Building mental health

Access to warm, dry, secure, long-term housing is key to mental health. 360info explores housing policy, residential green space and the meaning of 'home'.

360info

Chinese-language publisher offers election candidates gushing praise on WeChat. But the flattery comes with a price tag

A mysterious media agency is behind a fee-for-service offering to federal election candidates, including Treasurer Josh Frydenberg, placement of favourable news articles and interviews on the Chinese-language social media platform WeChat.

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Coburg basketball ring gets innovative upgrade after night noise complaints

After being removed last year due to noise complaints, a basketball hoop in Melbourne's northern suburbs is back after university students invented a timed "social cue".

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The flinty pragmatist who will now be Aussie PM

He's set to be the next Australian Prime Minister. So who is Anthony Albanese? Paul Strangio, Professor of Politics at Monash University, profiles a man on the cusp of history.

ABC News

Experts attribute Victoria's COVID-19 rate rise to change in weather, waning immunity

For the past week, the number of people catching coronavirus in Victoria has climbed, with a similar rise in the number of cases requiring hospital treatment. Overnight, 22 new deaths from COVID-19 were recorded.

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Australians in Shanghai disappointed lockdown could stop them voting in federal election

Australians living under a strict lockdown in Shanghai have given up on hopes of voting in the federal election, saying there's no chance they will be able to send postal votes back to the Australian Electoral Commission in time.

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Antibiotic resistance is threatening our health. Will bacterial infection send us back to the medical dark age?

Without new antibiotics, the world is on track to re-enter the medical dark ages by 2050, when a simple cut could kill 10 million people a year. So why are they so hard to find?

The Conversation

Why award honorary doctorates, and what do the choices say about our universities?

Universities like to associate themselves with exceptional individuals through the awarding of honorary doctorates, but this practice has often attracted controversy, creating headaches for university administrators.

ABC News

Antibiotic resistance detected in the food chain could have implications for human health, new study finds

Experts believe that antibiotic resistance will become a global problem in the long term, with a new study finding high rates of resistance in samples of salmon and beef.

The Conversation

Toughness has limits: over 1,100 species live in Antarctica – but they're at risk from human activity

It’s hard to survive in bitterly cold Antarctica. But the ice continent is home to more than 1,100 species who have adapted to life on land and in its lakes.

The Conversation

A tale of two cities: why Indonesia is planning a new capital on Borneo – and abandoning Jakarta. Podcast

Indonesia plans to move its capital city from Jakarta on the island of Java to a new forest city on the island of Borneo called Nusantara. We talk to three experts in urban planning and ecology to find out why – and what the environmental impacts of the project could…

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Laos farmers turn to game theory in bid to outsmart rats

Experts say approach, in which villagers come together to hunt the pests, could have applications beyond catching rats.

The Guardian - AU

University students and staff face increasing threats, foreign interference inquiry finds

Report singles out Chinese-government funded Confucius Institutes and recruitment drives encouraging Australian researchers to work with overseas universities

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