How will Mexico deal with The Donald?
Jan 13, 2017 15:12 pm UTC| Insights & Views
What is Mexicos plan for facing incoming US president Donald Trump, whose presidential campaign included heated anti-Mexican rhetoric? How is the countrys government preparing for threatened changes to the US-Mexico...
From rural Kenya to a PhD in astronomy: how partnerships made it possible
Jan 13, 2017 14:44 pm UTC| Insights & Views Life
I grew up in a Kenyan village with dark skies and vivid stars. We admired the sky and listened to stories about it told by the elders. There were few expectations that the children in our village would ever understand the...
Are our busy doctors and nurses losing empathy for patients?
Jan 13, 2017 14:42 pm UTC| Insights & Views Health
Every day, doctors, nurses and other health professionals are presented with situations that demand empathy and compassion. Whether telling a 40-year-old man with cancer he doesnt have long to live, or comforting an...
For gangs with a social media presence like Apex, theres no such thing as bad publicity
Jan 13, 2017 14:40 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology Law
Media-fuelled moral panics can increase the lawbreaking behaviour of targeted groups. This phenomenon was originally thought to arise through further isolation of these groups. But in the age of social media and online...
We need to find new ways to measure the Australian labour force
Jan 13, 2017 14:35 pm UTC| Insights & Views Economy
Over the last few years, weve seen a massive shift in the way we work. Thousands of Australians have abandoned the traditional 40-hour work week to work fewer hours or take on ad-hoc work, such as driving for Uber or doing...
Jan 13, 2017 14:09 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technicals
The USD weakness that started after Donald Trumps press conference continued all through the day yesterday. We arent sure whether Donald Trumps presidency proves beneficial to FX markets or stocks or not, his press...
Jan 13, 2017 13:45 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views Central Banks
Short EURCHF: This trade serves as a portfolio-level hedge against forthcoming European political risk (we have a range of long Europe/short USD bloc trades and so have an implicit long exposure to EURUSD). But the...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects