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  2. Thumbnail for How Bob Brown taught us to talk about, and care for, the ‘wilderness'

    How Bob Brown taught us to talk about, and care for, the…

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2020/1049-how-bob-brown-taught-us-to-talk-about-and-care-for-the-wilderness
    24 Aug 2020: By Professor Libby Lester, Director, Institute for Social Change, University of TasmaniaTo understand Bob Brown’s impact on Australian political debate, watch Tasmanian commercial television and stay on the couch during the ad breaks. Here’s an
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    Leunig, wellness and wokeness

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2021/1180-leunig-wellness-and-wokeness
    11 Nov 2021: Michael Leunig’s journey from anti-war and anti-corporate provocateur to a critic of ‘wokeism’ and cancel culture is familiar and predictable. We’ve seen other prominent baby-boomer artists, thinkers and entertainers take the same path during
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    One of the most important tools in physics you’ve never heard of

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2018/771-one-of-the-most-important-tools-in-physics-youve-never-heard-of
    5 Sep 2018: The International Terrestrial Reference Frame is the most important measuring system you’ve never heard of. It’s what we use when we measure the position of an object on Earth or in space, and quite simply, we’d be lost without it. Accurate
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    Is happiness a state of mind?

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2016/57-is-happiness-a-state-of-mind
    18 Mar 2016: It’s the International Day of Happiness and the Action for Happiness pledge asks us to “try to create more happiness in the world around us. " But how do we do that? The Action for Happiness movement has created a guidebook that details 10 keys
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    Korongee Dementia Village

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2021/1120-korongee-dementia-village
    24 Mar 2021: Korongee Dementia Village: Source Glenview Community ServicesBackgroundIn a decade, the number of people living with dementia worldwide has risen from 35 million to 50 million (Wimeo et al. , 2013; ADI, 2021). With the growing population of people
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    What lies beneath

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2018/768-what-lies-beneath
    1 Sep 2018: To shore up Australia’s future economy and prepare us for the ongoing effects of climate change, researchers are decoding ancient mineral messages in Earth’s crust and tracking movements of the Antarctic Ice Sheet. Over the past decade, the
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    Righting the wrongs of the past

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2018/775-righting-the-wrongs-of-the-past
    9 Sep 2018: Historians are working with Australian Indigenous communities to return the bodily remains of their Old People to country from overseas museums and universities. The early years of Australian colonisation in the late 1700s coincided with the
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    We need to think about the legal implications of futuristic biotech

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2018/760-we-need-to-think-about-the-legal-implications-of-futuristic-biotech
    27 Aug 2018: Consider a future where millions can be protected from deadly malaria, and where hospitals are free from devastating antibiotic-resistant superbugs. Imagine what life would be like with high-tech brain-computer interfaces and bionic bodies, and –
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    Migrants’ latest health challenge: Scabies

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2018/640-migrants-latest-health-challenge-scabies
    8 Jun 2018: Scabies, long considered a disease of the past in the developed world, is making its way back. This highly contagious parasitic skin disease, which is caused by the burrowing itch mite Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis, is most commonly transmitted
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    The wildly popular MOOC that’s changing how we think about dementia

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2018/776-the-wildly-popular-mooc-thats-changing-how-we-think-about-dementia
    11 Sep 2018: These days, you’d struggle to find an Australian who hasn’t been affected by dementia in some way. It’s estimated that 400,000 people across the country have dementia, and many of those are yet to be diagnosed. Dementia is a terrifying prospect
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