We're taking you on a virtual tour of our Australian National Insect Collection from your home. Come inside.
We're getting flush at tracking the COVID-19 signal in our sewers. But what does a positive wastewater test result mean?
Three nations are launching ambitious missions to the red planet of Mars! The journey takes perseverance, ingenuity and timing.
On the remote beaches of western Cape York, rangers are using AI, cloud computing and Indigenous knowledge to protect endangered sea turtle hatchlings from feral pigs.
We examined the causes of death of 107 albatrosses and found ocean plastic is an underestimated threat.
There aren’t many parts of the world where you can discover a completely new assemblage of living creatures. But after […]
A new study needs Australian irrigators to better understand their strategies and help provide improved recommendations for droughts.
New research shows global CFC-11 emissions, which unexpectedly and concerningly began to rise in 2013, are lowering once again.
Fast radio bursts are one of the great mysteries of the universe. Since their discovery, we have learned a great […]
We have just marked one year since the first reported case of COVID-19 in Australia. But we do have cause to celebrate. For the first time in history, researchers have developed safe and effective vaccines against a human coronavirus.
In this three-part series, we explore the ways you can help scientists understand extreme events. This week we focus on post-disaster recovery and resilience.
Thanks to the discovery of five twinkling galaxies in a rare alignment, astronomers have been able to calculate the properties and geometry of an invisible gas cloud in space.
Top stories emailed to your inbox each day! Privacy policy