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Why your spin bike has become a clothes rack – and what you can do about it, according to behavioural science

Why your spin bike has become a clothes rack – and what you can do about it, according to behavioural science

Psychologist found events that mark the passage of time (birthdays, holidays, new years) allow people to mentally consign their failures to the past and start again with a clean slate.

Like your pet more than people? So did some of the Greco-Romans

Like your pet more than people? So did some of the Greco-Romans

well-treated animals are good at remembering kindness […] a human being however […] can become the bitter enemy of a friend and for some trifling and casual reason blurt out confidences to betray the very man who trusted him.

Is it possible to have a fair jury trial anymore?

Is it possible to have a fair jury trial anymore?

For its legitimacy, the criminal trial traditionally relies on open justice, independent prosecutors and the lay jury (the “black box”), all overseen by the impartial umpire, the judge, and backed up by the appeal system.

The hidden costs of building a home: what every family should know

The hidden costs of building a home: what every family should know

The authors do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and have disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment.

The ABC’s racism review is scathing. Can Aunty find the strength of character to properly address it?

The ABC’s racism review is scathing. Can Aunty find the strength of character to properly address it?

Denis Muller does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment.

Are the far-left and far-right merging together? That’s what the ‘horseshoe theory’ of politics says, but it’s wrong

Are the far-left and far-right merging together? That’s what the ‘horseshoe theory’ of politics says, but it’s wrong

Shannon Brincat does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment.

LGBTQI+ Australians are tired of being ignored. Here’s why counting them in the census is so important

LGBTQI+ Australians are tired of being ignored. Here’s why counting them in the census is so important

Given the gendered language used in these questions, sufficient data is unable to be produced to specifically identify individuals with same-sex parents, leading many rainbow families to feel as though their presence had been erased.