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Lab Notes: When is it time to throw in the towel?
Oct 7, 202610 min
What the Flora?
Oct 2, 202615 min
Checking the conservation status of Australia’s trees
Oct 2, 202610 min
Dogs widely distributed across western Eurasia at least 14,300 years ago
Oct 2, 20267 min
Science battles the rise of right-wing populism
Oct 2, 202619 min
Lab Notes: Why you shouldn't leave your phone charging
Sep 30, 202610 min
Three brilliant scientists but not always right
Sep 25, 202630 min
How plants are responding to climate change and should we worry about introduced plants?
Sep 25, 202610 min
The value of deep-sea nodules for palaeontology and industry
Sep 25, 202612 min
Lab Notes: Have we found dark matter?
Sep 23, 202610 min
Tree bark home to methane-absorbing microbes
Sep 18, 202613 min
When did space weather start affecting technology?
Sep 18, 202613 min
Why Roman concrete lasts for centuries
Sep 18, 202613 min
The extinct big cats that hunted our ancestors
Sep 18, 202612 min
Lab Notes: The AI maths wars
Sep 15, 202612 min
How algorithms shape what we read
Sep 11, 20267 min
AI reduces barriers for people with dyslexia
Sep 11, 202611 min
Intervention to save a native plant
Sep 11, 202610 min
Repurposed spy satellite to map the Universe
Sep 11, 202610 min
New approach to detecting and measuring concussion
Sep 11, 202611 min
Lab Notes: Where could bird flu go next?
Sep 9, 202610 min
Young scientists at the Beaker Street Festival
Sep 4, 202614 min
Europe's dire fire season a warning of what's to come
Sep 4, 202613 min
Mindset matters: Why optimists live longer than pessimists
Sep 4, 202612 min
Why we value viciousness in friends
Sep 4, 202611 min
Lab Notes: Why are we ticklish?
Sep 2, 202610 min
Get real! – but how?
Aug 28, 202613 min
Science for juniors through books and reflections on the mysteries of particle physics
Aug 28, 20266 min
Scientists petition on gas tax and science funding
Aug 28, 20264 min
Dust storms on Mars are out of this world
Aug 28, 20264 min
Strong hint of a moon outside our Solar System
Aug 28, 20267 min
New Australian leader for Square Kilometre Array
Aug 28, 202613 min
Lab Notes: The redback sex-death somersault
Aug 26, 202610 min
The Butterfly Thief
Aug 21, 20267 min
The remarkable Scott sisters
Aug 21, 20267 min
Who should be called Homo?
Aug 21, 202615 min
The problem with fast-flowing rivers
Aug 21, 202610 min
Feeding fats to corals
Aug 21, 20269 min
Lab Notes: The 'Hail Mary' effort to rescue a telescope
Aug 19, 202610 min
Australians smashing it at CERN
Aug 14, 202612 min
Vale botanist Peter Raven
Aug 14, 20268 min
Pollen grains reveal Australia's first flowering plants
Aug 14, 20266 min
Plants that trap insects
Aug 14, 202611 min
Smelly feet attractive for nematodes
Aug 14, 202611 min
Lab Notes: How do flowers know when to bloom?
Aug 12, 202610 min
Vale Bill Oddie
Aug 7, 20263 min
Hurdles for new battery technology
Aug 7, 202613 min
Victoria's first dark matter detector fires up
Aug 7, 202615 min
Mathematics as the basis of western musical harmony and how J. S. Bach loved numbers
Aug 7, 202620 min
Lab Notes: In an era of AI hacking, how safe is the census?
Aug 5, 202610 min