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17
2026
Associate Professor Erin Smith: Grieving the Loss of a Pet
Pet loss is often minimised, yet the grief can be profound and long-lasting. Associate Professor Erin Smith explains why these ...
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17
2026
Dr Gayani Gunasekera: Why New Year Work Motivation Fades So Fast
The fresh-start energy of January rarely lasts once work routines return. Dr Gayani Gunasekera unpacks why motivation drops off and ...
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11
2026
Dr Sam Arnold: Autistic Burnout
Autistic burnout is not just tiredness. It can be a prolonged, life-altering depletion linked to sensory overload and masking. Sam ...
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11
2026
Dr Nichola Tyler: Why Human Behaviour Is the Biggest Fire Risk in Extreme Heat
Most bush and grass fires do not start naturally, and extreme heat can make everyday choices riskier than people realise. ...
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11
2026
Michaela Sparrow: Why New Year Resolutions Fail and How to Make Habits Stick
Most New Year's resolutions do not last past January, and many people blame themselves when they slip. Nutritionist Michaela Sparrow ...
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11
2026
Samuel Cornell: Why We Pretend Holidays Were Great
Coming home from a trip and admitting it was disappointing can feel strangely shameful. Public health researcher Samuel Cornell explains ...
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2
2026
Matilda Boseley: ‘The ADHD Brain Buddy’ and Late Diagnosis in Adults
Adult ADHD is being recognised more than ever, but many people still carry years of confusion, shame and the feeling ...
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2
2026
Associate Professor Megan Willis: Estrangement and Complicated Families
For people who are estranged from parents or close relatives, annual events like Christmas can intensify grief, guilt and a ...
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21
2025
Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne: Why Christmas Songs Get Stuck in Our Heads
Christmas music triggers instant memories, emotions and associations, often within seconds of hearing it. Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne explains why ...
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21
2025
Lee Knight: Preventing Domestic Violence Before It Happens
A world-first Australian trial is exploring whether treating impulsivity could help prevent domestic and family violence before harm occurs. Lee ...
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