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31 Jul 2022
Communication & Cognition

These 4 Factors Can Explain Why So Many People Are Rejecting Science

The author of this article asserts that one of the biggest myths about communicating science is that merely presenting people with knowledge will lead to them acting accordingly. This is known as the information deficit model.
8 minutes
1989
25 Jul 2022
Communication & Cognition

How to admit you’re wrong

Being wrong is an unavoidable aspect of the human condition. Admitting you’re wrong, however, isn’t a failure—it could be an opportunity.
15 minutes
1965
12 Jul 2022
Communication & Cognition

Struggling With Positive Thinking? Research Shows Grumpy Moods Can Actually Be Useful

The author of this article argues that ‘defensive pessimism’ can help people—especially those who suffer anxiety—improve positive thinking and decision-making.
8 minutes
1906
Lenticular clouds form over jagged terrain, demonstrating the challenging environment for air operations around Mount Hagen Airport during Operation PNG Assist 2018.
20 Jun 2022
Communication & Cognition

Money recovery scams are on the rise

Australians are being targeted by new online scams. Frightening figures released in April show an increase in scams of 301 per cent, compared to the same period last year.
6 minutes
1905
Members of the Royal South Australian Regiment listen to a safety briefing on board an Australian Army Boeing CH-47 Chinook as they prepare to depart for Kangaroo Island as part of Operation Bushfire Assist 19-20, January 13.
19 Jun 2022
Communication & Cognition

Five vital communication skills you need to master to succeed in life

Communication is one of the most important skills we can have—both for work and for successful relationships. The author of this article outlines what he considers are the five key areas to get communication right.
7 minutes
1843
Royal Australian Navy sailor Seaman Maritime Personnel Operator Taylor Coleman in the Defence Counsel Services call centre at Fyshwick, Canberra, ACT.
20 May 2022
Communication & Cognition

Why you should schedule all your emails

There are times when your emails can’t wait—such as when some urgent business is happening. But if your email reply isn’t time-critical, consider scheduling it for later—even if only 5-10 minutes later.
10 minutes
1828
A Royal Australian Air Force C-27J Spartan aircraft during a flight over Lord Howe Island, New South Wales.
15 May 2022
Communication & Cognition

Record-breaking simulation hints at how climate shaped human migration

A new study shows a link between climate change and human evolution and is based on a six-month study using the Aleph supercomputer in South Korea.
10 minutes
1826
Nurses and doctors pictured performing surgery
28 Apr 2022
Communication & Cognition

Brain implant allows person with complete paralysis to communicate

Scientists have enabled a person with complete paralysis to communicate using an implanted brain-computer interface (BCI). The hope now is that verbal communication with such devices may one day be possible.
6 minutes
1808
9 Apr 2022
Communication & Cognition

Generational Drama is Stupid Because “Generations” are Stupid

The author of this article argues that referring to ‘generations’—gen, x, y etc.—is pointless due to the variation of attitudes and abilities within those so-called categories.
15 minutes
1793
Australian Army officer Captain Pav Eammano deployed on Operation Lilia as part of the Multinational Police Support Group hands out colouring-in books and pencils to children during a visit to Burns Creek in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
21 May 2022
Communication & Cognition

10 Benefits of Reading: Why You Should Read Every Day

Before the advent of social media, reading books was important; it was the way most people gained deep knowledge about a subject.
12 minutes

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