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In theory, travel advisories are meant to inform travellers and keep them safe. But these advisories are often shaped by politics, not real world risks. Milad Haghani @unimelb UNSW theconversation.com/why-does-the-u…

A rubber bullet to Channel Nine reporter Lauren Tomasi's leg signals media freedom in the US is again under attack writes Peter Greste. Read more from Macquarie University theconversation.com/in-trumps-amer…

For all the small % gains AFL clubs aim to get through physical and mental fitness etc etc, I reckon any team that goes above and beyond with goal kicking training would gain significantly more than whatever the high performance stuff does.

Let's play some Goody bingo: More inside 50s ✅ More contested possessions ✅ More clearances ✅ Many more points than goals ✅ Loss ✅ #AFLPowerDees

This is kinda mind blowing: A dead man, an AI avatar and a victim impact statement: how a US court broke new ground Via Dr James Metzger and University of Sydney's Prof. Tyrone Kirchengast #AI #technology #ArtificialInteligence theconversation.com/why-a-us-court…

"Both the whoosh of the whip travelling at speed and the sound of it contacting Nico’s flesh are audible. Nico kicks out several times in response, yet the whipping continues." Via University of Sydney's Anne Quain and Charles Sturt University's Cath Henshall theconversation.com/horse-whipping…

Just try to imagine one of the most chaotic finishes in motorsports that you can think of and then watch this. 😳😅🫣

Think it’s too cold to exercise outdoors? Think again, but be aware of winter’s unique challenges and risks. Some great tips here from Harry Banyard at Swinburne University of Technology theconversation.com/warm-ups-layer…

A major cheat code in life: The ability to reset fast. You're allowed to start over at 10am, 2pm, or 6:30 at night. Zero reason to let one bad hour carry into the rest of your day. You can’t control what hits you. But you can control how long you sit in it.

Few athletes are still kneeling to protest racial injustice. Does this mean athletes have become indifferent or is there another explanation? Via Ciprian N. Radavoi and Associate Professor Annette Brömdal University of Southern Queensland theconversation.com/why-have-athle…

The way the case was handled has done substantial damage to the ABC’s reputation, not just for impartiality but for its capacity to stand up for its staff. Denis Muller @unimelb theconversation.com/antoinette-lat…

Why the new Australian Institute of Sport recommendations (the most comprehensive of their kind globally) were needed to support women athletes. Via Jasmine Titova and Mel Hayman CQUniversity theconversation.com/parenthood-or-…

"I was threatened with my life this year and the league did nothing about it." Crazy how much umpire abuse is an accepted part of sporting culture. theconversation.com/1-in-5-communi…

Article in ⁦The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand⁩ reporting on recent research examining the abuse directed towards Australian Rules football umpires #afl theconversation.com/1-in-5-communi…

One of my all-time favorite type of videos is pre-fame bands playing their extremely famous songs to a tiny room of people, because they're not yet known. A thread of some examples: Bastille playing Pompeii in what looks like someone's living room:

Disregard the marketing mumbo jumbo in the voiceover, this looks absolutely elite.

Supervision gaps can lead to child sexual abuse. Much more needs to be done to fix this long-neglected issue. Dr Marg Rogers @uninewengland theconversation.com/supervision-ga…

What's happened in Victoria is every parent's worst nightmare. Here's some possible steps forward for parents, childcare centres and the 'system' more broadly. Via Dr Marg Rogers theconversation.com/supervision-ga…

Are we losing the battle against #concussion and #CTE in sports? Recent developments paint a pretty bleak picture. Via Swinburne University of Technology professor Alan Pearce, who has seen first-hand the devastating impacts of brain injuries. theconversation.com/ive-seen-the-b…