Particle 101: Perth’s Odd Tides

Perth has strange tides. They don’t seem to behave like the tides in other places. But why is that?

Next time you find yourself on the South West WA coast, just remember that Perth sits at the meeting point of global and astronomical phenomena.

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Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Peters promises he is pursuing “all options” to get New Zealand nationals back here quickly and safely. Noumea descended into chaos on Monday, with armed clashes between indigenous Kanak pro-independence protesters and security forces. They were sparked by anger at a proposed new law that would allow French residents who…

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The Power of a Name

Pressure is building for woke zoologists to begin renaming other animals likewise – so Neopalpa donaldtrumpi’s days may indeed be numbered after all, at least under its problematic name.

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