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ASCEND: Road to WSC 2021 – Episode 3

Explore how ACCIONA is contributing to building sustainable relationships and communities.

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Zelda D’Aprano: Embracing her chains to break old ones

Zelda D’Aprano’s chain-in drew attention to the Equal Pay Campaign in 1969. But what details of this famous protest have not been so well remembered?

‘Superfoods’ aren’t all that super after all

Despite its often-quoted namesake, ‘superfood’ quinoa isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.

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Consumer spyware and its effect on domestic abuse

Spyware has the potential to reveal personal and sensitive information from an individual's phone.

The AI dilemma: can we trust robots?

This future is just a hairsbreadth away, and excites and frightens most of us in equal measure.

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Can smartphone apps improve mental health?

Targeted apps can be a great help with managing mental health, but users need to be discriminating.

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Micro-villages making a big impact

The 2016 census reported 116,427 people nationwide are experiencing homelessness and are in need of our support.

So, what is a wetland?

Defining a wetland is a difficult task, even for scientists today.

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How do we choose the next coach?

The coaching merry-go-round is in full swing, as both the AFL and NRL reach the climax of their respective seasons.

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Swipe right for love

The range of ways we can meet have has dramatically increased. Is human connection undergoing change?

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China’s social credit system looks distinctly dystopian

China is currently trialling its social credit system, where citizens’ trustworthiness is measured using points.

New formula to predict AFL ladder rankings

Has your AFL team made it into the finals? Lack of injuries from key players may have helped. 

How to better support post-study visa employability

As of June 2019, there were 91,776 international graduates on the temporary graduate visa in Australia.

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What must be done to prevent further extinctions?

Current legislation is failing dismally to recover the population of species lost to bring them out of their endangered states.

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Alzheimer’s care a daunting reality

Carers need to remember to take a break, too, for their own physical and mental health.

Geelong takes the lead in its commitment to design.

As Victoria’s second largest city, Geelong is not used to being on the top spot.

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