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The fine art of BSing
Modern-day culture is drowning in bullsh*t. Professor Phil Parker explains why this is a danger to society.
How picture books can stimulate maths learning
Exploring the mathematics nestled within the pages of children’s books, with ACU’s Professor Tracey Muir.
Exploring our narcissism obsession
From behavioural scientists to TikTok users, society is preoccupied with narcissism. We sat down with an expert to find out why.
Understanding mental fatigue and recovery in elite sport
A conversation with sports scientist Dr Suzy Russell, expert in mental fatigue and recovery with the SPRINT Research Centre.
Finding joy in keeping people safe
We sat down with two ACU graduates with a passion for health and safety.
Taking STEM to the next level
ACU Professor of Mathematics Vincent Geiger’s mission to make STEM subjects engaging and meaningful for students.
Living the dream by saving lives
Brisbane nurse Jess Davis has made her childhood dream come true after spending two months volunteering her skills in Africa.
Turning the tables on maths learning
The simple teaching strategies that can get students thinking deeply about mathematics, with Professor Tracey Muir.
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