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Nigeria recently approved the world's first GM cowpea, which provides full protection against the pod-borer Maruca, a major problem for this important crop.
An upgrade for the Australia Telescope Compact Array will enable major new discoveries about the Universe.
Insects are vital to sustaining life on Earth – and their numbers are falling fast. So consider ditching the fly spray and see what you can do to help.
Nitrogen-fixing bacteria help tropical phytoplankton absorb carbon dioxide, creating a biological pump in the oceans.
Penny Whetton made the lives of those around her richer, more interesting and more human. Her death leaves a massive void.
Recently, magnetic compasses at Greenwich pointed directly at true north for the first time in 360 years. This is currently happening in Western Australia too. But what does it mean?
Growth in demand for healthy and sustainable products could make Australia's food and agribusiness sector more valuable than mining.
Corals, mangroves and seagrass habitats have been affected by extreme weather events, and some may never recover.
When Neil Armstrong stepped on to the Moon 50 years ago this month, Australians saw the images first. Australia even defied bad weather to bring the historic images to the world.
While the physical effects of coral bleaching in the Great Barrier Reef have been well documented, we wanted to understand the social and cultural impact.
A prosperous future is within our grasp. The Australian National Outlook 2019 addresses the question: What kind of country will Australia be in 2060?
This week the world stopped and stared as the UN announced over a million species are threatened with extinction. In Australia, one threat eclipses all others.
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