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Quiz: can you spot the fake news headline?

With an increasingly bizarre news cycle it is getting difficult to spot the real news from the fake.

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How to tell the difference between real and fake news

It’s getting harder to distinguish between real and fake news. Our expert explains what to do.

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How luxury items are consuming our identity

Dr Paul Harrison from Deakin University explains why wanting something that others in your group can’t have is part of being human.

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What is the cost of a cashless society?

Will Australia eventually become cashless? It’s a complex issue. Learn more here.

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Man vs nature: who’s the predator and who’s the prey?

While stories of shark attacks usually make the headlines, such occurrences are rare, and calls to get rid of the creatures may be misguided.

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Losing my religion: how a generation is redefining spirituality

The way we view spirituality is changing. Find out why.

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What is the link between obesity and disadvantage?

How a Deakin professor’s research calls for a new understanding of health and poverty

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Can you resist the urge to over-consume at Christmas?

Hear from Deakin University’s Dr Paul Harrison on why it’s often easier to consume and buy than it is to resist.

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Are you for or against medical marijuana?

Deakin University academics outline the competing agendas that make the decision to legalise medical marijuana incredibly complex.

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Addressing Australia’s problem with alcohol

Deakin University’s Dr Paul Harrison discusses what needs to be done to change attitudes towards alcohol.

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