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Returning generations in the Gulf of Carpentaria
16th April 2019
Heading home to 'Our father’s father’s country'
Science is in the genes, for our award-winning geneticist
28th March 2019
Can you inherit a love of science? How do you make a weed less 'weedy'? What do these questions have to do with each other? There's only one way to find out.
Past Antarctic air informs our future
28th March 2019
Air bubbles trapped deep under Antarctic ice are helping us understand the impact that increasing emissions might have on a naturally occurring ‘air purifier’.
Here are seven things to know about tropical cyclones
20th March 2019
We’ve got some answers to a few questions you may have about cyclones.
Sniffing out solutions: Detection dogs are helping threatened species
14th March 2019
Detection dogs are being trained to help threatened species like koalas. Our Atlas of Living Australia team is creating surveys and handling the doggy data.
Seafaring superstars: Six women shining on our national science ship
8th March 2019
Meet six women working aboard our research vessel, Investigator. From a doctor to a biological oceanographer to a ship's captain, these women are ferry impressive ambassadors for STEMM.
Our favourite photos of your backyard beauties
6th March 2019
We asked for your best nature photos, and you delivered! We've chosen six of our favourite shots, including a slender snake and a bejewelled beetle ...
Kick the tires and light the fires: our science is taking off at the Avalon Airshow
27th February 2019
We’re up where we belong at the Avalon Airshow, showing off our breakthrough research in the aerospace industry.
Three land-loving animals from our Magical World of Oz
22nd February 2019
Meet the creatures from episode 2 of the ABC's new nature doco series, Magical Land of Oz. And find out how you can help us protect our native fauna.
Our magical (marine) world of Oz!
15th February 2019
Just keep swimming! We feature three ocean-dwelling animals that stole the show, on the first episode of the ABC's new nature doco, the Magical Land of Oz.
How to stay cool, Aussie-animal style
1st February 2019
From brain-sucking to spit-bathing, Australian animals have evolved some weird and wonderful ways to survive heat stress and drought. Here are six animals that keep their cool.
Top science stories of 2018
19th December 2018
Marsquakes, messages from space, misjudged mass and Macca’s for baldness – 2018 in science was mammothly mind-blowing.