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These articles have been published on The Conversation by experts from The University of Newcastle.
The Conversation • 20 Apr 2021
3 doses, then 1 each year: why Pfizer, not AstraZeneca, is the best bet for the long haul
The Conversation • 16 Apr 2021
A 'deep clean' has been ordered for a Brisbane hospital ward. What does that actually involve?
The Conversation • 8 Apr 2021
AstraZeneca's blood clot risk is incredibly small. Australia shouldn't follow the UK's lead of offering under 30s another vaccine
The Conversation • 23 Mar 2021
'Cultural misogyny' and why men's aggression to women is so often expressed through sex
The Conversation • 23 Mar 2021
Curious Kids: when I stop spinning, why do I feel dizzy and the world looks like it’s tilting?
The Conversation • 23 Mar 2021
Thousands of flood-stricken people are sheltering in schools, clubs and halls – but we can do better
The Conversation • 17 Mar 2021
What is seitan? The vegan protein alternative going viral online
The Conversation • 5 Mar 2021
Thinking about trying collagen supplements for your skin? A healthy diet is better value for money
The Conversation • 4 Mar 2021
Why the competitive spirit can take over in auctions — and how you can stay in control
The Conversation • 3 Mar 2021
We can see the gender bias of all-boys' schools by the books they study in English
The Conversation • 2 Mar 2021
Australian media is failing to cover domestic violence in the right way: new research
The Conversation • 1 Mar 2021
Renewables need land – and lots of it. That poses tricky questions for regional Australia
The Conversation • 26 Feb 2021
Odds are against ‘first in family’ uni students but equity policies are blind to them
The Conversation • 22 Feb 2021
Book review: The Husband Poisoner is about lethal ladies and dangerously tasty recipes
The Conversation • 19 Feb 2021
How patent laws get in the way of the global coronavirus vaccine rollout
The Conversation • 18 Feb 2021
Coronavirus vaccine: what's getting in the way of the global rollout? – The Conversation Weekly podcast
The Conversation • 18 Feb 2021
Firestarter review — Bangarra's story is a film of national and personal tragedies, with light in the dark
The Conversation • 8 Feb 2021
South Africa has paused AstraZeneca COVID vaccine rollout but it's too early to say Australia should follow suit
The Conversation • 5 Feb 2021
Friday essay: why Rosaleen Norton, 'the witch of Kings Cross', was a groundbreaking bohemian
The Conversation • 1 Feb 2021
Remote learning didn't affect most NSW primary students in our study academically. But well-being suffered
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