‘I didn’t know who I was anymore’ – myths vs realities of early parenthood
By Kate Johnston-Ataata, Monash University and Renata Kokanovic, Monash University
Becoming a parent is commonly imagined to be a joyful and “natural” life event. The...
What American wolves can teach us about Australian dingoes
By Thomas Newsome, University of Sydney and William Ripple, Oregon State University
We know that introduced predators such as foxes and cats are one of...
Awkward pauses in online calls make us see people differently
By Katrin Schoenenberg, Technical University of Berlin
We all know the feeling, you’re chatting with your friend or even your boss over the internet and...
Handwriting’s relevance in a digital world
By Anthony Cahalan, Swinburne University of Technology
The making of graphic marks in the form of letters was one of the first activities of early...
After the crash, who owns the British university in 2014?
By David Watson, University of Oxford
By international standards, British universities have extraordinarily high levels of autonomy. They control all of their assets, they employ...
Crafting for good: why we all want to knit for penguins
By Alyce McGovern
Last week, a call for knitters to create tiny pullovers for oil-spill affected penguins went viral. Patterns for penguin knitwear from The...
Should you be worried about getting enough vitamin D?
By Robyn Lucas, Australian National University
With daylight saving ending yesterday across most of the country and winter approaching, Australians are moving from fears of...
Hundreds of genes and link to immune system found in largest genetic schizophrenia study
By Michael O'Donovan, Cardiff University
There are lots of medicines available to help with the symptoms of schizophrenia. Some are a bit more effective than...
