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George Clerk
How Your Sugar And The Great Barrier Reef Are Inextricably Connected
Walk the creaking sugarcane with farmers changing age-old tradition to save the reef.
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Ikea’s New Project Will Create Jobs For Syrian Refugees
Swedish furniture giant Ikea wants to create jobs for Syrian refugees with its new series of handwoven rugs and textiles set to roll out in 2019. Production of the limited line will be based in Jordan...
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It's Now Easier Than Ever To Be A Good Human And Volunteer
The world is ready for your kindness.
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How Queensland Decreased HIV Notifications By 38 Percent In Two Years
Curiously, HIV's gone down but syphilis and gonorrhea are up.
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How Colour Blind Glasses Actually Work
More than 300 million people in the world are colour blind.
Pamela Valente Photography
Aussie Scientists Saving Babies In Cambodia Through Fish Sauce
There's a special ingredient that fortifies babies against a deadly deficiency.
Emily Verdouw
The Indigenous Jazz Singer Using Music To Heal Stolen Generation Wounds
'Music seems to soothe.'
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Pauline Hanson Is Leading The Charge On Medical Marijuana After Woman Raided By Police
Claims patients will die after cannabis oil supplier raided by police.
Emily Verdouw
When Hope Is The Only Thing That Keeps You Going
One woman's story of facing Australia's most deadly cancer.
Fairfax / Robert Shakespeare
This Aussie Vending Machine Delivers Free Sanitary Products To Homeless Women
The project has been launched in Brisbane.
Ricci Shryock / Reuters
The World Now Has An Ebola Vaccine That Works In The Real World
It was tested on people who came into contact with infected family and friends.
Aaron McCoy
Melbourne Gives Homeless People Pool Passes, Movie Vouchers To Escape Summer Heat
When you're homeless, it's hard to keep cool. Melbourne is trying to help.
Mariana Bazo / Reuters
Mark Zuckerberg Built An AI Assistant That Has Morgan Freeman's Voice
His challenge to run 365 miles in 2016 actually took longer.
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16 Stories That Prove 2016 Wasn’t The Absolute Worst
The only appropriate way to describe 2016 in a nutshell would be a long, drawn-out sigh. Yet despite all the devastating moments, a handful of news stories showed that humanity still has a lot of hear...
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