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We just want things to work! Why is that too much to ask at the end of the world?

What does it mean to lose a language, and what does it take to save it? Those were the big questions being asked in Barcelona recently, says freelance writer Stephen Burgen

A preening brush turkey, a wise cassowary and some hungry terns are among the winning and shortlisted photos in this year’s prize

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The prehistoric birch tar found in Estonia contained traces of saliva that were analysed by genetics experts A piece of stone age “gum” chewed by a teenage girl 10,500 years ago has been discovered by archaeologists in Estonia. The Institute of History and Archaeology at the University of Tartu discovered the prehistoric birch tar had impressions of teeth marks and traces of saliva. Continue reading...

The trio have become one of electronic music’s most technically ambitious live acts since forming in Sydney in 2010. It’s ambition that’s paid dividends, as Tyrone Lindqvist said last night: “We don’t...

When Austrian philosopher Otto Neurath invented the visual language of Isotypes, it was to democratise education. As a new exhibition shows, it ended up influencing pop art, graphic design and electro...

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Amanda Jones spoke out against censorship at her local public library and walked straight into the battle to ban books playing out across the US.

As Wicked: For Good is released, what are the historic meanings of conical headwear, and how has it evolved – from its ancient origins to the empowered Elphaba?

Haigh’s name to be added to Wall of Names at Freedom Park in Pretoria, alongside former Australian PMs Bob Hawke and Malcolm Fraser

With only eight fluent Nyiyaparli speakers remaining, an Aboriginal group is racing against time to save their 41,000-year-old language.

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