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WEBLightning in a diamond to power the quantum revolution. A new way to measure the flow of electricity in a diamond electrical device reveals an unexpected phenomenon reminiscent of lightning in slow motion. Politics & Society.
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WEBUpdated regularly with a restless focus on what occupies our lives today, Pursuit offers independent academic expertise, coupled with journalistic rigour and editorial transparency at a time when the integrity of the news we’re getting matters. The University of Melbourne is Australia’s most research-intensive institution with a community ...
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WEBAustralia’s universities need to be free to engage globally. Legislation allowing the Minister for Foreign Affairs to veto universities’ international agreements puts the student, research and societal benefits of international cooperation at risk. Health & Medicine.
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WEBIt can be a challenging conversation, but parents must talk to their children about their experiences of sexism and misogyny in school. Opinion. People or planet? We must invest in both for a sustainable future. Environmental and social issues need to be considered together for sustainable finance reforms to contribute positively to the ...
In Pursuit of Knowledge | Pursuit by the University of Melbourne
WEBAs the world faces escalating political crises, and society grapples with many complex issues, informed, rational and respectful dialogue is essential. This series brings together experts in their fields to examine and illuminate the critical issues of our time. Watch previous episodes below or attend an upcoming event in person or online.
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WEBOct 11, 2016 · Welcome to Pursuit. The latest in cutting edge research and expert commentary, by the University of Melbourne's world-leading experts – at a time when you need them. 22 April 2016 - About Pursuit.
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WEBIn this Episode of In Pursuit of Knowledge we ask what role do global public institutions such as the United Nations and the International Court of Justice play in a crisis-riddled world? New research finds migrant and refugee women in Australia are facing high levels of workplace sexual harassment ...
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WEBClimate change is supercharging the world’s wildfires. A new annual global assessment of wildfires warns that climate change has increased the risk of extreme fire weather by about 20 times in some parts of the world. Sciences & Technology.
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WEBHe says he’s still hopeful his country will become a true democracy, without the military in government. Arts & Culture. ‘...Ready for it?’: How Taylor is changing modern society. Celebrities – like Taylor Swift – are increasingly lending their fame to socio-political issues, taking their fans with them and blurring the line between ...