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Anthony Fauci could reasonably have looked forward to a peaceful retirement, bolstered by pride in his lifetime of public service, when he stepped down in 2022 after a long career in charge of America’s National Institute of Allergy and Infectious … Continue reading →

Derwent Lees would have had no memories of the family weekender on Hobart’s Eastern Shore where he was born in 1884, or the wide estuary from which his parents took his name. But long after his lonely death in London, … Continue reading →

Friend, mentor, anchor, eco-warrior, a kind, compassionate, joyful, funny man… these are among words chosen by friends to describe University of Tasmania Distinguished Professor Jamie (James Barrie) Kirkpatrick, geographer and conservation ecologist. In his official biography on the university’s website, … Continue reading →