We're working with CEPI and The University of Queensland on “just in time” technologies to fight the next global pandemic.
Some studies suggest that reading can reduce stress by 68 per cent, so what could be a better New Year’s resolution?
It’s a strange grid of squares, filled with arcane codes. And yet, it’s the single greatest tool in chemistry – the periodic table.
In a just published paper our scientists have offered a bold glimpse into what the robots of the future could look like – and it’s not “Robby the Robot”.
We’re back out on the waves on board RV Investigator serving up live science plucked fresh from the high seas – and what a voyage it’s been!
You’ve probably heard a lot about gut health recently, words like probiotics, gut bacteria and the microbiome are hitting the health headlines on a regular basis. But did you know that poor gut health has direct links with obesity?
Our research shows that huge economic and environmental benefits could come from fully using fish now discarded. If all of the edible fish caught was kept and sold, both the sustainability and profitability of fishing would significantly improve.
Why are Aussie cicadas so loud on hot, summer days? You’d be screeching too if, after seven years underground, you only had a few weeks to find a mate before you died.
Our new fur seal wellbeing study has lead to changes in ecotourism regulations to protect this important species. Fur real.
Tim Galvin only wants to worry about the ‘cool, interesting’ stuff. Which might explain why he’s working on an algorithm to sift supernovas from Moon dust.
We've released our fifth biennial State of the Climate report with the Bureau of Meteorology.
Marsquakes, messages from space, misjudged mass and Macca’s for baldness – 2018 in science was mammothly mind-blowing.
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