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Evidence is mounting that Indigenous people were in Australia early than the 65,000 date most now know. And there are suggestions the contin...
Plants are more aware of their surroundings then we give them credit for. A growing body of work is showing that plants can change themselve...
AI offers instant translations between human languages. So will we one day communicate with whales? And while we marvel at the possibilities...
Ever wondered how your sweater became bright orange, or how your leather shoes were made? Chances are, at some point in the process, hazardo...
The IOC will test athletes for a sex gene. But as Jenny Graves explains, human genomics is diverse. Some athletes may be genetic exceptions...
A new giant dinosaur has been uncovered in Thailand: the largest ever found in South-East Asia. More than 100 million years ago, Nagatitan t...
Belinda Smith reports on the winners and losers in science following the federal budget brought down this week by treasurer Jim Chalmers.
Stories of AI chatbot users drifting from our shared reality are increasingly common, often described as cases of AI delusions, delusional s...
The much-loved naturalist David Attenborough is 100. And still working!
The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is a vast current that helps move water and energy right around our planet, from top...

For more than 70 years, Sir David Attenborough has shown audiences awe-inspiring moments in nature. In this tribute we reflect on the immens...
Australia’s research potential is not matched by funding. Belinda Smith speaks to scientists impacted and science minister Tim Ayres respond...
The Kimberley region is more than 2000 kilometres north of Western Australia's capital city, Perth. The area is both extremely remote and ex...
Despite the many benefits from a multi-country collaboration on a major astronomy project, Australia will not be part of the European Southe...
Australians were captivated by the recent Artemis II mission — and they’re hungry for more. New YouGov polling reveals surging national inte...
Secretions from hookworms are being used to develop treatments for autoimmune diseases which include food allergies.

In 2024, measles claimed an estimated 95,000 lives around the world – despite the fact that we have an effective, affordable vaccine. In Aus...
The biggest science infrastructure requires collaboration. Australia has said no to joining the European Southern Observatory and will not s...
The main aim of NASA's Artemis program is to establish a permanent human presence on the Moon — so what will we eat? And can food be actuall...

Carl Smith reports from Falling Walls 2025 and speaks to presenters from Australia and New Zealand who were there sharing their research wit...
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