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  The Tour de France is going virtual, and it starts this weekend

  Friday July 3, 2020

  By Vanessa Bates Ramirez

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  Rather than consecutive days, the race will happen over three weekends in July, with six stages lasting one to two hours apiece.

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  Opinion: we must turn R&D toward more holistic outcomes

  Thursday July 2, 2020

  By David Knox

  • Economy & Industry

  Turning towards more holistic rebuilding outcomes will be a significant step towards a restored system that places at its heart the long-term, sustained growth of…

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  What’s your negotiation strategy? How to avoid reactive deal-making

  Thursday July 2, 2020

  By Jonathan Hughes & Danny Ertel

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  For the Harvard Business Review, Jonathan Hughes & Danny Ertel outline how well-thought-out strategies can suppress a negotiator’s urge to react to counterparts or to…

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  In a first discovery of its kind, researchers have uncovered an ancient Aboriginal archaeological site preserved on the seabed

  Thursday July 2, 2020

  By Jonathan Benjamin et al.

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  The early peopling of Australia took place on land that is now under water. To fully understand key questions in human history, as ancient as…

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  Alison Verhoeven: pandemic policy advisor making a difference

  Thursday July 2, 2020

  By The Mandarin

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  Alison Verhoeven is chief executive of the Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association.

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  David Russell-Weisz: pandemic policy advisor making a difference

  Thursday July 2, 2020

  By The Mandarin

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  David Russell-Weisz is director general, WA Department of Health.

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  Opinion: the NBN is a debacle. Where art thou, minister?

  Wednesday July 1, 2020

  By Laurie Patton

  • Communications & Technology

  A project the Coalition said would cost less than $30 billion has so far blown out beyond $50 billion, and they’re still counting. And apart…

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  New report: Tech could fuel an age of freedom — or make civilisation collapse

  Wednesday July 1, 2020

  By Edd Gent

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  It's predicted that traditional agriculture will soon be replaced by industrial-scale brewing of single-celled organisms genetically modified to produce all the nutrients we need and…

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  Five ways to successfully lead teams back into the workplace

  Wednesday July 1, 2020

  By Sangeeta Pilger

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  Leaders will need to manage the unknown of the new normal while finding ways to sustain engagement and wellbeing. Sangeeta Pilger outlines how it can…

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  Opinion: the crisis may be easing, but for mature-age, low-income Australians the problems persist

  Tuesday June 30, 2020

  By Amber Mills & Suyin Ng

  • Economy & Industry

  Governments have acted quickly to put in place social protections for the whole population, as well as some vulnerable groups, but mature-age, low-income people have…

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  How useful is classical maritime strategy in an age of long-range anti-ship missiles?

  Tuesday June 30, 2020

  By Richard Dunley

  • Defence

  Developments in range and firepower mean that any fleet operating under the ‘guns’ of such a modern-day fortress will possess a profound advantage.

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  Kerryn Coleman: pandemic policy advisor making a difference

  Tuesday June 30, 2020

  By The Mandarin

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  Kerryn Coleman is chief health officer, Australian Capital Territory.

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  Opinion: new US infection crisis will hurt Australia’s economic recovery no matter what Morrison does next

  Monday June 29, 2020

  By Bernard Keane & Glenn Dyer

  • Economy & Industry

  The accelerating pandemic in the United States will delay the recovery of that economy, weaken world economic growth and inevitably hurting Australia.

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  If you feel like you’re regressing, you’re not alone

  Monday June 29, 2020

  By Merete Wedell-Wedellsborg

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  As you confront the consequences of the coronavirus pandemic, remember to take a step back and make sure your team gets through the inevitable regression…

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  A renaissance of genomics and drugs is extending human longevity

  Monday June 29, 2020

  By Peter H. Diamandis

  • Communications & Technology

  Genome sequencing and editing, along with new classes of anti-aging drugs, are augmenting our biology to further extend our healthy lives.

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