What the guano wars of the 19th century can teach us about applying science to 2020
Back in the 19th century, wars were fought over the guano trade. However, in analysing what is left behind may help us fight climate change.
Mandela’s ally to touch down in Melbourne to discuss South Africa’s struggle
While Nicholas Wolpe counted Nelson Mandela as a close friend, but it is South Africa’s racial division that speaks again today. He is touching down in Melbourne and Sydney to articulate his viewpoint.
Survival of the Fittest: 5 Reasons Why Redheads are Scientifically Superior
Let’s face it; redheads have had it pretty hard. Most of us can admit to holding our hands above our ginger friends’ hair in winter or asking if their favourite Harry Potter character was a Weasley. But it turns out that the blondes vs brunettes argument has officially been settled, with scientists indicating that your [...]
Adler ban triggers police forming policy, not legislators
The ongoing soap opera of the Adler shotgun has revealed a more dangerous threat, namely how Australian policy is shaped.
The Arts Party: Supporting our most valuable industry
The Arts Party seek to reverse the latest cuts, and ensure greater access to art for all. TBS spoke to them to find out how.
The court of Public Opinion: The US Senate
When other courts fail, you step in. Those in the dock this week are the members of the US senate who voted against gun reform. Is it them or the gun lobby? So who’s guilty?
