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Elite Athletes vs Couch Potatoes: can the Rio Games bridge the divide?
In the lead up to Rio 2016, Dr Chris Neff is joined by Senior Lecturer Dr Steve Georgakis (HumanMov)(’94) PhD(’00) BEd MEd(’11) to discuss the growing commercialisation of sport and the impact this has on participation.
FemFlix revisits an overlooked decade of 90s feminism in Australia
An overlooked decade of 90s feminism that saw the rise of cyberfeminists, zine counter culture and high-octane post-punk gestures on screen is revisited in a new exhibition FemFlix at Sydney College of the Arts from 10 August to 3 September 2016.
We are wasting our waste
Australia needs technology innovations, in particular, new technologies for the sustainable processing of industrial waste or by-products.
Faintest hisses from space reveal famous star’s past life
Research led by a PhD student investigating the cosmic ruins of a famous star has resulted in the piecing together of its past dating back millions of years. The star's spectacular explosion 29 years ago was the closest seen from Earth; the findings about supernova remnant 1987A will help astrophysicists' understanding of supernovas generally.