Our trial to reduce numbers of an invasive, disease-spreading mosquito in northern Queensland has been successful.
DNA sequencing means a scientist can take a bucket of seawater and ID every fish in the area. Now we need a universal 'biobank' of samples to make a truly powerful environment monitoring tool.
How you prepare your coffee at home (and wash up the mugs) can have a big impact on its carbon footprint. So fill that kettle carefully, and only brew what you know you'll drink.
STEM Professionals in Schools is bringing real world engineering practice to the classroom.
With Day of the Seafarer focusing this year on mental health and well-being, we are shining a beacon on life at sea on Investigator and how our seafarers mentally prepare for their time among the waves.
What will Antarctica look like in 2070? Will the icy wilderness we know today survive, or will it succumb to climate change and human pressure?
Why do leaves change from green in summer to red or brown in autumn? And why are some trees deciduous while others, including most Australian native species, live an evergreen lifestyle?
Despite the experts' warnings, antibiotic resistance is showing no signs of slowing down.
We’re trialling social robots to support education and therapy for children on the autism spectrum.
Because the only thing we want going viral is the truth.
A design process that focuses on adaptation and intelligence is essential to building robots that can handle the challenges of outdoor environments.
With just weeks before the flu season officially starts, and when it comes to pandemics, the 1918 Spanish influenza taught us prevention is most definitely better than a cure.
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