In mid 1967, PhD student Jocelyn Bell at Cambridge University was helping to build a telescope. She went on to discover a little bit of "scruff" - the first evidence of a pulsar.
The price of Bitcoin has declined significantly in the past couple of days, after rising 1,850% in the past two years. Here are four reasons why.
Despite the hype about STEM skills, research shows interpersonal, problem-solving and entrepreneurial skills will make you more employable in the 21st century.
After three years in which global carbon emissions scarcely rose, 2017 has seen them climb by 2%, as the long-anticipated peak in global emissions remains elusive.
What do Coca Cola, McDonald's, KFC and CSIRO have in common? We all have a secret recipe!
Whether it’s dancing, drones or science communication, our Indigenous STEM ambassadors are doing cool things to promote STEM education to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.
Put down those detox tea bags, stop drinking so much water and get your MSG ready - we're going to bust some food myths.
Global greenhouse gas levels have hit their highest point in at least 3 million years, according to new figures from the World Meteorological Organisation.
A special kind of apple is coming to supermarkets in the US: thanks to our research these apples won't turn brown when they're cut, bitten or bruised.
Our partnership with Anatomics has led to the first successful implantation of a 3D printed titanium and polymer sternal and rib cage in a New York patient.
LIGO-Virgo detects the collision of neutron stars for the first time, adding crucial new details to our understanding of the Universe.
All it took was a single email alert to send the world's astronomers searching for the source of the latest gravitational wave detected.
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