Sunday Extra - Separate stories podcast

New research by neuroscientists at UTS and UCLA shows that the brain can update or ‘edit’ poorly-formed memories with the wrong information, potentially causing confusion.

2020 is likely to be a turning point for migration to Australia and lower population growth

Despite all the gridlock on Australia's climate policy, there are moves towards a decarbonised economy. The exit from coal is gathering pace in the finance and insurance sectors. On the technology front, cheaper renewables are driving new green hydrogen projects that could make Australia an energy super power. And there's the kids - the Climate Strike generation will soon be voting and they want action. Perhaps there's a chance we can really change.

The real reason Nate Byrne isn't a professional wizard.

This program first aired on 15 July, 2018.

The story of former slave Henrietta Wood who successfully sued the man who abducted her and sold her into slavery has won the 2020 Pulitzer history prize.

The arrival of new AI tools to spread fake news adds a new dimension to the growing problem of online disinformation campaigns.

Pregnancies and births around the world have been radically changed by the spread of COVID-19.

Background Briefing reporter Katherine Gregory is 39 weeks pregnant, and has been watching this news closely.

In this episode, as she goes through her own pregnancy journey, she uncovers how maternal health experts are trying to prevent any long-lasting impacts on new mothers and their babies.

This is the final episode of our three-part series on how Australia is coping with the COVID-19 pandemic.

Social distancing measures have robbed many charities of the human connection so crucial to their already vulnerable clients.

But, as our reporter Geoff Thompson finds out, one charity has radically transformed its service, and still feeds almost eight thousand people a week.

This is part two of a three part series into how Australia is coping with COVID-19 Pandemic.

The scales of justice symbolise that each side of a case will be properly considered and weighted in a court case.  But what happens when the system gets it wrong?

Can you guess this week's tweeter?