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Editor's note
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On the eve of Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 45th president of the United States, Americans remain divided on what his presidency will mean for the nation. New analysis from researchers at Victoria University on the tweets of Australians after the US election show Americans are not alone in their division on Trump.
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Michael Lund
Science and Technology Editor
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Top story
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Donald Trump at his election night rally in New York, November 9, 2016.
REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
Paul Hawking, Victoria University; Scott Bingley, Victoria University
On the eve of the inauguration of Donald Trump as the next US president, we take a look back at the Australian reaction on Twitter to his election.
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Science + Technology
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Jake Goldenfein, Swinburne University of Technology
The Federal Court has narrowed the definition of what can be deemed "personal information" in any data stored about you.
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John Rice, University of Adelaide
What challenges will Arthur Sinodinos face as he becomes the latest to take up the science portfolio?
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Politics + Society
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Mehmet Ozalp, Charles Sturt University
Bashar al-Assad, Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan have a long history as leaders of their countries and players in the Syrian war.
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Michael Burke, Victoria University
Sport remains the most evocative public demonstration of difference between the sexes, so its importance to feminist politics cannot be neglected.
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Gregory Melleuish, University of Wollongong
Mike Baird is the fifth New South Wales premier in ten years, and only one of them lost their job to an election. There's little time, it seems, to learn and grow as a political leader.
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Amy Maguire, University of Newcastle
The announcement of Chelsea Manning's commutation raises questions regarding the future of other high-profile leakers, like Julian Assange and Edward Snowden.
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Environment + Energy
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Marc Hudson, University of Manchester
The idea of clean coal has been around for 40 years, but remains a pipe dream.
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Liz Hanna, Australian National University; Kathryn Bowen, Australian National University; Mark Howden, Australian National University
2016 is the third consecutive hottest year on record. How can we adapt?
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Arts + Culture
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Caillan Davenport, The University of Queensland; Shushma Malik, The University of Queensland
Roman decadence reached its peak with the vomitorium: a room where feasting elites threw up to make room for more food. Or so the story goes ...
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Health + Medicine
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Jacqueline Miller, Flinders University; Carmel Collins, South Australian Health & Medical Research Institute
Banked breast milk is a safe source of shared human milk, and can be a life-saver for very premature babies.
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Philip Clarke, University of Melbourne; Peter Sivey, RMIT University
Information on hospital deaths hasn't always been so hard to find. Back in the 1860s Melbourne's one hospital published regular stats on the number of patients dying.
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Business + Economy
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David Beirman, University of Technology Sydney
As Australia's fastest growing economic sector, tourism is long overdue for a level of government investment which matches its contribution to economic growth and employment.
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Richard Holden, UNSW Australia
Brexit and Trump pave the way for more financial market uncertainty.
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Jesse Adams Stein, University of Technology Sydney
New minister Arthur Sinodinos seems all for the innovation catch-cry but perhaps it's time he dropped it.
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