Social Affairs

stressed parent with their child jumping the sofa

The conditions inside our homes may contribute to the symptoms of ADHD in children and adolescents.

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Pausing AI development will give our governments and culture time to catch up with and steer the rush of new technology.

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A new study explains the kind of tunes we can’t seem to shake off.

Aunty Beryl Carmichael - Keeping Culture Series

An oral history series documenting the experiences of 10 Aboriginal Elders will contribute Aboriginal voices and perspectives to primary education.

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A new report highlights who is most at risk of poverty in Australia, showing that payments and supplements don’t go far enough.

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Paediatric clinicians observed a range of health difficulties in children and young people seeking asylum who were subjected to offshore processing.

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COVID turbo-charged Australia’s existing housing problems, but policy solutions are available, says a new report.

A For Lease sign on the front of a house with a "Leased" sticker on it

Why are some of the problems with housing stress and homelessness worse in New South Wales than in other states?

Prisons weakest link in fight against blood borne viruses in Australia

Harm reduction programs in prisons will be key to achieving public health goals, says UNSW and sector experts.

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More cities worldwide are experimenting with zero-fare public transport.

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