On a typical school day in Australia this year, about 11% of students were absent. In 2014, the figure was 7%.

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The manosphere is big business today. Once a niche network lurking on the margins of the internet, this diverse community of ...

A new report from researchers at the University of Derby has highlighted the positive impact that a city park's urban ...

As part of the EU project ECOTIP, an international team of researchers, including the Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon, has analyzed ...

If you go to a pro sports event today, there's a good chance the stadium or arena will be powered at least in part by ...

Sydney, like many other Australian cities, has a long history of urban farming. Market gardens, oyster fisheries and wineries ...

Everyday acts of care—tightening a loose hinge, patching up a wall, or simply moving a crate—may seem mundane. But a new ...

As sustainability demands grow, sustainability professionals—along with many other groups—are increasingly expected to help ...

If you're thinking about buying Christmas presents for children, chances are a Lego set isn't too far from your mind. The ...

Free or subsidized school meals lead to modest gains in math and school enrollment, according to a new Cochrane review that ...

Recent fieldwork by Griffith University researchers has highlighted an African country that is facing a rapidly escalating ...