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Why we need some perspective on landscape photography in the Instagram age: Thanks to the increasing accessibility of technology, many of us will try to capture the grandeur of the natural world with our phone cameras. One of the attractions is sharing images on social media and publicly staking our claim to that experience. A...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/2560-why-we-need-some-perspective-on-landscape-photography-in-the-instagram-age
Before you let your child quit music lessons, try these 5 things: Boring lessons are one of the main reasons children want to stop music lessons.from shutterstock.com The Australian Bureau of Statistics shows children are mostly likely to start studying music between the ages of nine and 11. Researchers in a 2009 UK...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/7995-before-you-let-your-child-quit-music-lessons-try-these-5-things
Get a grip: the twist in the wrist that can ruin tennis careers: Wrist injuries have forced many high-performance tennis players to miss recent major tournaments. Both the Rio Olympic medallist Kei Nishikori and two-time grand slam champion Svetlana Kuznetsova are missing the 2018 Australian Open while recovering...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/169-get-a-grip-the-twist-in-the-wrist-that-can-ruin-tennis-careers
COVID is keeping us in our homes, but what makes working there a success or failure?: The industrial revolution transformed cities, resulting in places of residence and work becoming more distant than ever before. This spatial segregation is still largely embedded in the design of our cities today. But the COVID-19 pandemic might have...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/13698-covid-is-keeping-us-in-our-homes-but-what-makes-working-there-a-success-or-failure
How to manage grass pollen exposure this hay fever season: an expert guide: Nearly one in five Australians are affected by hay fever. If you’re one of the unlucky ones, you’ll know how troublesome the symptoms can be. Grass pollen is the major outdoor trigger of hay fever and allergic asthma. Pollen grains contain a variety of...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/7312-how-to-manage-grass-pollen-exposure-this-hay-fever-season-an-expert-guide
is it OK to listen to music while studying?: Does music usually put you in a better mood? That might help you try a little bit harder and stick with challenging tasks. I am in year 11 and I like to listen to music when I am studying, but my dad says that my brain is spending only half of its time...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/7518-is-it-ok-to-listen-to-music-while-studying
Want an electric car, but think you can't afford one? Here's how to buy second-hand: Many Australians say they would consider buying an electric car. But unfortunately, new electric vehicles don’t come cheap. Even at the more affordable end of the market, a new Nissan Leaf or Hyundai Ioniq cost around A$50,000. The popular Tesla Model...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/12095-want-an-electric-car-but-think-you-can-t-afford-one-here-s-how-to-buy-second-hand
Are you wearing gloves or a mask to the shops? You might be doing it wrong: Many people in the community are wearing face masks and gloves in an attempt to protect themselves against the coronavirus. They might put on these items to go to the shops, or perhaps when taking a walk through the neighbourhood. The evidence on...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/9917-are-you-wearing-gloves-or-a-mask-to-the-shops-you-might-be-doing-it-wrong
How podcasting became a multi-billion dollar industry: “You kind of fail your way to success,” observed Matt Lieber, head of podcast operations at Spotify, at this year’s Audiocraft festival, an annual weekend of panels about podcasting. Normally held in Sydney, this year, thanks to COVID-19, the festival...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/10967-how-podcasting-became-a-multi-billion-dollar-industry
Hate crimes against Muslims spiked after the mosque attacks, and Ardern promises to make such abuse illegal: What is the relationship between hate crimes and terrorism? Could we have predicted the terror attacks at Masjid Al Noor and the Linwood Islamic Centre on March 15 last year if we had been able to identify a rising number of verbal and physical attacks...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/12127-hate-crimes-against-muslims-spiked-after-the-mosque-attacks-and-ardern-promises-to-make-such-abuse-illegal
Caring for elderly Australians in a home-like setting can reduce hospital visits: A new study out today has found residents with dementia in aged-care facilities that provide a home-like model of care have a better quality of life and fewer hospitalisations than those living in more standard facilities. We also found the benefits of...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/1741-caring-for-elderly-australians-in-a-home-like-setting-can-reduce-hospital-visits
We have a national STEM strategy, but what we need is a successful one: Australian schools are now wrestling with a new digital technologies curriculum. In this new subject, every student in Australia will learn the fundamentals of computer science, data science and coding. This curriculum change is long overdue....; https://modernaustralian.com/news/269-we-have-a-national-stem-strategy-but-what-we-need-is-a-successful-one
Five women to watch (and listen to) in Australian hip hop: Sampa the Great (Sampa Tembo), a hip hop artist, poet and singer-songwriter, won the Australian Music Prize this year. She was the first female hip hop artist to do so, despite the fact that Australian women from Maya Jupiter and MC Trey to Empress MC...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/2194-five-women-to-watch-and-listen-to-in-australian-hip-hop
How to understand and harness your workplace rage: It's ok to let a little anger show in the workplace but you shouldn't let it all out, research says. As you’re sitting there, about to throw an office chair, your temperature and heart rate rising, know that it isn’t all in vain. Getting angry in your...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/147-how-to-understand-and-harness-your-workplace-rage
Self-employment and casual work aren't increasing but so many jobs are insecure – what's going on?: That casualisation and self-employment rates are not increasing is often trotted out to dispute perceptions that workplace insecurity is growing. Read more: Australian jobs aren't becoming less secure But retorts like this miss a few key points. First,...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/2454-self-employment-and-casual-work-aren-t-increasing-but-so-many-jobs-are-insecure-what-s-going-on
Why are some kids left-handed and others are right-handed?: Shutterstock Why are some kids left-handed and others are right-handed? — Sofia, aged 8 Hi Sofia, thanks for your great question! For a lot of human history, lefties have been seen as a little odd, and unfortunately some have even been treated very...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/14712-why-are-some-kids-left-handed-and-others-are-right-handed
Scott Morrison opens door to Liberal quotas, but don't hold your breath: One potentially solid proposal came out of Scott Morrison’s extraordinary news conference, held on Tuesday morning against the backdrop of the fresh revelations about appalling behaviour in Parliament House. Morrison said he was open to a conversation...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/14614-scott-morrison-opens-door-to-liberal-quotas-but-don-t-hold-your-breath
Art Gallery SA goes back to Impressionism's colourful roots with masterpieces from Musee d'Orsay: Paul Signac, France, 1863-1935, La bouée rouge (The red buoy), 1895, oil on canvas, 81.2 x 65 cm. Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France ©photo Musée d'Orsay / rmn In the 1970s, art history was being rewritten by a generation of young scholars, including TJ...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/961-art-gallery-sa-goes-back-to-impressionism-s-colourful-roots-with-masterpieces-from-musee-d-orsay
With commercial galleries an endangered species, are art fairs a necessary evil?: Although record numbers of people are flocking to exhibitions in the major public art galleries, foot traffic into commercial art galleries is dwindling at an alarming rate. Embarrassed gallery directors of well-established and well-known commercial...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/5762-with-commercial-galleries-an-endangered-species-are-art-fairs-a-necessary-evil
I have painful periods, could it be endometriosis?: Endometriosis can cause a number of symptoms, including pain during sex and pelvic pain outside of the period cycle. Jon Ly Nine in ten young women experience the cramping or stabbing of period pain just before their monthly bleed or as it starts....; https://modernaustralian.com/news/2768-i-have-painful-periods-could-it-be-endometriosis

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