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‘Perfection’: Can sex robots replace human partners?

Audio report by Benjamin Silvester

Society

‘Perfection’: A silent minority in a hearing majority

Audio report by Gerard Cockburn

Society

‘Perfection’: Does attraction boil down to facial symmetry?

Audio report by Jack Banister

Society

‘Perfection’: The future is Meow! Fighting for cyborg rights

Audio report by Josie Hess

Society

‘Perfection’: Facing the horror of little holes

Audio report by Zara Hastie

Society

‘Perfection’: Biohacking to unleash your physical and mental potential

Audio report by Steph Doole

Society

‘Perfection’: Breeding the best dog possible

Audio report by Nicole de Souza

Society

‘Perfection’: What would life on Mars really be like?

Audio report by Alexandra Alvaro

Society
Picture: Charlotte Grieve

Indigenous modelling agency launches at Melbourne Fashion Week

Words by Charlotte Grieve

People

3010: Melbourne-based record label gives artists a leg up

Video by Alexandra Alvaro

and Dilpreet Kaur

Science

3010: Researcher makes lung cancer breakthrough

Video by Benjamin Silvester

and Jakeb Fair

People

3010: Olympic weightlifter aims to break records and barriers

Video by Gerard Cockburn

and Xinhui Wang

Culture

3010: Husband-wife duo bring music to the streets of Melbourne

Video by Silvi Vann-Wall

and Jenina Ibañez

Society

The Media Files podcast: Threats and opportunities for journalism in dangerous times

Words by The Citizen Team

Society
Photo: Minka Curr

Do you take thee? The costs of a visa marriage of convenience

Words and pictures by Minka Curr

Society

‘Perfection’: Can a tin man barista make a brew better than a hipster?

Audio report by Jenina Ibañez

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About The Citizen

THE CITIZEN is a publication of the Centre for Advancing Journalism. It has several aims. Foremost, it is a teaching tool that showcases the work of the students in the University of Melbourne’s Master of Journalism and Master of International Journalism programs, giving them real-world experience in working for publication and to deadline. Find out more →

  • Editor: Jo Chandler
  • Reporter: Jack Banister
  • Audio & Video editor: Louisa Lim
  • Data editor: Craig Butt
  • Editor-In-Chief: Andrew Dodd
  • Business editor: Lucy Smy
Winner — BEST PUBLICATION 2016 Ossie Awards

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