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What is kombucha and how do the health claims stack up?
Kombucha is made from either a green or black tea base, with some interesting additions.Matt Hoffman The drink kombucha was previously only popular in hipster cafes, but is now vying for space on the supermarket shelves. Many claims are made about the...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/165-what-is-kombucha-and-how-do-the-health-claims-stack-up
Speaking with: David Field about unusual crimes that have changed the law
Is sleepwalking a legitimate defence for murder? Are victims of family violence protected against the premeditated killing of their abuser? Professor David Field has worked as a public prosecutor, a criminal defence lawyer and as the solicitor for...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/163-speaking-with-david-field-about-unusual-crimes-that-have-changed-the-law
Curious Kids: How do scientists work out how old the Earth is?
It turns out that the world is about 4,600,000,000 years old. That's 4.6 billion years. That's pretty old!Marcella Cheng/The Conversation, CC BY-NC-ND This is an article from Curious Kids, a series for children. The Conversation is asking kids to send...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/161-curious-kids-how-do-scientists-work-out-how-old-the-earth-is
Companies that pay more tax deliver shareholders better returns: new study
Treasurer Scott Morrison is quick to spruik the shareholder benefits of cutting corporate tax rates further, as the usual logic goes that if a corporation pays less tax, shareholders should get a greater return. But in a recent pilot study, we found...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/160-companies-that-pay-more-tax-deliver-shareholders-better-returns-new-study
Australians rate the most significant events in their lifetimes – and show the 'fair go' is still most valued
Same-sex marriage becoming legal was rated by as the most significant event in their history by the largest proportion of respondents.AAP/Lukas Coch Every little while, we have a panic about history. We’re having one right now, over Australia Day. A...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/159-australians-rate-the-most-significant-events-in-their-lifetimes-–-and-show-the-fair-go-is-still-most-valued
The moral value of wilderness
Pause and reflect on what really makes wilderness valuable.John O'Neill/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA Let us imagine that humanity has almost died out and only a few people remain. Out of resentment or despair, the survivors cater to their destructive...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/158-the-moral-value-of-wilderness
do I really need a specific shoe for a specific sport?
Over the past 40 years the “modern” sports shoe has evolved from the all-purpose sneaker to an abundance of sport-specific shoes which you can check out with Shoe Hero. Given we have so much choice – and with encouragement from big brands and keen shop...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/3805-do-i-really-need-a-specific-shoe-for-a-specific-sport
How does being overweight affect my fertility?
Diet and exercise are more likely to succeed when done together. The proportion of Australians who are overweight or obese is at an all-time high. We know excess weight is linked to many adverse health consequences, but there is now growing...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/1583-how-does-being-overweight-affect-my-fertility
Your Christmas shopping could harm or help the planet. Which will it be?
Many Australian consumers are concerned at the environmental impact of their shopping habits, especially at Christmas.AAP Australian shoppers are set to spend $52.7 billion this Christmas. In the words of the retail industry, we are “stampeding” to...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/8164-your-christmas-shopping-could-harm-or-help-the-planet-which-will-it-be
Not so fast: why the electric vehicle revolution will bring problems of its own
Electric cars are taking over – but they really as green as they look? Jack Amick / flickr , CC BY-NC After years of being derided as a joke by car manufacturers and the public, interest in electric vehicles has increased sharply as governments around...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/1135-not-so-fast-why-the-electric-vehicle-revolution-will-bring-problems-of-its-own
How parents can help their young children develop healthy social skills
At two to three years, children should be able to play alongside other children with the same toys. www.shutterstock.com As the new year dawns, parents likely turn their thoughts to their child and new beginnings they may experience as they enter an...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/4146-how-parents-can-help-their-young-children-develop-healthy-social-skills
Voluntary assisted dying will soon be legal in Victoria, and this is what you need to know
Victoria will be the first state in Australia to legalise voluntary assisted dying. From shutterstock.com The Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2017 (Vic) comes into effect on June 19, making Victoria the first state in Australia to allow “voluntary...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/5218-voluntary-assisted-dying-will-soon-be-legal-in-victoria-and-this-is-what-you-need-to-know
a vision for the arts in the 2019 budget
Dancers perform a scene from the Sydney Dance Company's WOOF: the arts are one of the ways we make sense of our place in an increasingly confusing, and confused, world. Joel Carrett/AAP It says something about the place of the arts in Australian public...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/5221-a-vision-for-the-arts-in-the-2019-budget
Helmet churn adds to challenges of e-scooter disruption
Lime is working on ways to overcome the problem of 'helmet churn' on its e-scooters. Marvin Fox Photography , Author provided You’re smiling as your e-scooter whispers along the riverside path. Without the helmet, the wind can blow through your hair –...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/5223-helmet-churn-adds-to-challenges-of-e-scooter-disruption
What makes a school good? It's about more than just test results
A successful school isn't necessarily one that gets high test scores. from shutterstock.com One of the more elusive goals of education research is answering the question: what makes one school perform better than another? The evidence base is growing ,...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/5225-what-makes-a-school-good-it-s-about-more-than-just-test-results
Ex-prisoners are more likely to become homeless but the reverse isn't true
Statistics show that being homeless doesn't increase your risk of being incarcerated. Srdjan Randjelovic/Shutterstock On the night the 2016 census was taken, more than 116,000 Australians were homeless. This was a 30% increase from the decade before....
https://modernaustralian.com/news/5226-ex-prisoners-are-more-likely-to-become-homeless-but-the-reverse-isn-t-true
Coral reproduction on the Great Barrier Reef falls 89% after repeated bleaching
The severe and repeated bleaching of the Great Barrier Reef has not only damaged corals, it has reduced the reef’s ability to recover. Our research, published today in Nature , found far fewer baby corals are being produced than are needed to replace...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/5230-coral-reproduction-on-the-great-barrier-reef-falls-89-after-repeated-bleaching
Shorten's budget reply will outbid government on tax relief for low income earners
It is characterising the health measure as a bold...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/5232-shorten-s-budget-reply-will-outbid-government-on-tax-relief-for-low-income-earners
Blocking Huawei's 5G could isolate Australia from future economic opportunities
Trade conflict between the US and China has accelerated towards the brink of trade war. A recent Trump executive order preventing US companies from working with “adversaries” (China fits this description) was hammered home by a ban on selling US...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/6019-blocking-huawei-s-5g-could-isolate-australia-from-future-economic-opportunities
How to keep school lunches safe in the heat
Keep it cool. This article is part of a series that draws on the latest research on back to school transitions. In the series, the experts explain how best to prepare children for school, and counter difficulties such as stress or bad behaviour. The...
https://modernaustralian.com/news/201-how-to-keep-school-lunches-safe-in-the-heat

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Your Guide to Finding the Right GP: What Perth City Doctors Offer Today

Choosing a General Practitioner (GP) is one of the most important health decisions you’ll make. Luckily, Perth’s vibrant CBD now hosts a new ge...

Why Every Mining Operation Needs a Robust Safety Management System

Mining is one of the backbones of the Australian economy, particularly in Western Australia. Back in 2019-20, mining contributed 10.4% of Australia...

Australian Classic Literature Enjoys Resurgence

Welcome back to the good old days of storytelling! As the modern world becomes increasingly more demanding, returning to childhood favourites offers...

Building a Governance Model for Headless Content Management at Scale

Image by pch.vector on Freepik There's never been a better time to implement a headless content management system (CMS) to gain the flexibility and ...

Understanding Trade Insurance: Essential Protection for Businesses

Image by Drazen Zigic on Freepik In the current economic environment, trade insurance is an important element for companies trading both locally an...

Choosing the Right Timber for External Cladding

Timber cladding is one of those finishes that pulls double duty: it makes a building look warm and welcoming, and it quietly shields the frame from ...

Top Services Offered by Diesel Mechanics in Brisbane

Keeping a diesel vehicle running at its best takes more than the occasional oil change. When you invest in regular specialist care, you protect the ...

Top 5 Benefits of Hiring Professional House Removalists

Moving day should feel like the start of a new adventure, not the end of your patience. Yet once the settlement papers are signed and the champagne ...

Navigating the Digital Landscape: Managed IT Solutions and IT Services in Townsville

As technology advances at an unprecedented pace, companies must adapt to embrace the transformation ahead. With an evolving technology landscape, mana...

Types of Catering You Should Consider for Your Next Event

Choosing the right type of catering service can elevate your event from ordinary to unforgettable. Whether it’s an elegant wedding, corporate func...

Understanding the Benefits of Split System Installation for Your Home

Climate control is essential to maintaining comfort in your home, especially during the extreme temperatures that many regions face. Whether you’r...

Best Aluminium Window Sliding Designs for Natural Light and Airflow

Bringing natural light and airflow into a space is one of the most efficient ways to create a healthy and comfortable home. In Sydney and across Aus...

Maximising Operational Efficiency: Electric Winch Hire Australia and Hydraulic Power Pack Hire Solutions

Image by jcomp on Freepik From urban construction sites and remote mining operations to coastal maritime facilities, specialised equipment solutio...

Navigating the System: Your Guide to Support Finding Work with a Disability Around Melbourne

Image by freepik Finding the right job can be a challenge for anyone, but it can feel particularly daunting when you're also navigating life with a ...

Say Goodbye to Draughts and Hello to Savings: Your Guide to Perth Window Replacement

Image by prostooleh on Freepik Are your windows looking worse for wear? Are you paying a hefty power bill due to sneaky draughts and poor insulation...

How to Choose the Right Horse Trailer for Your Riding Needs

Many horse owners travel long distances for riding lessons, competitions, or to move horses between properties. Having a safe and reliable trailer i...

Sydney Turf Installer for Instant Green Lawns and Long-Term Performance

Having a green lawn at home makes everything look better. Whether it’s the front yard, backyard, or a small patch beside the driveway, people in S...

Designing Better Living Spaces: Why New Kitchens in the Blue Mountains Are in High Demand

The Blue Mountains region is seeing a steady rise in home upgrades. According to recent housing data, kitchen renovations remain one of the most req...