Why is Australia so Slow at Adopting Electric Cars?
Electric cars, you’ve heard of them before but what’s stopping you from actually purchasing one? In…
Health, Science & Tech
How Deep is Your Love for Dogs?
Animal researchers said dogs can look at you on the eyes and it is oxytocin which…
Think Breakfast: Extinction and the effects
This week Nic was joined by Think:Sustainability producer Miles Herbert to discuss whether we should use…
Why we need a sociology of big data
Knowledge is power. So when we tick 'yes' on the terms and conditions and volunteer information…
What happens when a species goes extinct?
Scientists have warned we are facing another mass extinction event. The last one occurred over 65…
When your child doesn’t respond to gold stars and scolding
When your child is good, you reward them - when they’re bad, you discipline them. This…
The eye is a window into your brain
You’ve probably heard the expression ‘the eye is the window to the soul’, but what about…
November is Turtle Month!
All through this month, researchers at University of Western Sydney are focussing on one thing: turtles!…
The Sydney Festival of Love and Lust
Oh yes! Those primal urges that both threaten and excite our human psyche – and the…
Old Mate
We’ve all felt lonely at some point in our lives, but for some, those feelings can…
What a Waste
For someone struggling with addiction, the sun isn’t exactly always shining; but is the government really…
Snoösphere – An art installation dealing with mental illness
Have you ever tried to put yourself into some else’s shoes? Sometimes, it can be easier…