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Aug 5, 2019
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The Science Show gives Australians unique insights into the latest scientific research and debate, from the physics of cricket to prime ministerial biorhythms.
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Lab Notes: Why a metre is a metre long
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May 20, 2025 |
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Antibiotic resistance – a surprising new source
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May 17, 2025 |
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Volcano! Another book for children by prize-winning author Claire Saxby
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May 17, 2025 |
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Effects of early life adversity in marmots and humans
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May 17, 2025 |
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Marsupial reproduction - one at your feet, one in the pouch and one on standby!
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May 17, 2025 |
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Citizen scientists score major fossil find in Victoria
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May 17, 2025 |
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Lab Notes: The plight of the southern right whales
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May 13, 2025 |
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Is it possible to stop aging?
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May 10, 2025 |
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Two tertiary students and an artist combine learning and creativity
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May 10, 2025 |
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Gus Nossal reflects and launches a new research chair
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May 10, 2025 |
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Lab Notes: Why one man let deadly snakes bite him 200 times
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May 06, 2025 |
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Happy 99th birthday to a Science Show friend
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May 03, 2025 |
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The amazing work of dung beetles
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May 03, 2025 |
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A tour of Cockatoo Island – and its hotels for marine creatures
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May 03, 2025 |
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Stellar explosions - where elements are formed
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May 03, 2025 |
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Lab Notes: Where's my needle-free vaccine?
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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The dangers of eating pumpkin with pigeon!
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Apr 26, 2025 |
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A visit to Kangaroo Island in South Australia
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Apr 26, 2025 |
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AI as a teacher’s aid
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Apr 26, 2025 |
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Sharks the great survivors now under threat
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Apr 26, 2025 |
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Lab Notes: Why did NASA spend a billion bucks on Lucy?
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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Machines identify images and sounds
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Apr 19, 2025 |
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Palaeontology – revealing the past, helping predict the future
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Apr 19, 2025 |
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Feeding coral and how spawning is coordinated
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Apr 19, 2025 |
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Science in Australia’s federal election campaign
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Apr 19, 2025 |
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Lab Notes: Why sprinting sensation Gout Gout is so fast
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Jared Diamond - CEOs respond to environmental challenge
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Apr 12, 2025 |
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A new massive fossil deposit – underground?
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Apr 12, 2025 |
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The history of money
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Apr 12, 2025 |
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Insights into how immunity can vary within populations
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Apr 12, 2025 |
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Lab Notes: How to decommission a nuclear power plant
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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The Microbe by Hilaire Belloc
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Apr 05, 2025 |
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Caring for soil brings great benefit to produce and human health
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Apr 05, 2025 |
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How the Golden-fronted Bowerbird was rediscovered
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Apr 05, 2025 |
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Tracing the history of invisible dead stars
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Apr 05, 2025 |
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Greed has failed us so how about compassion
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Apr 05, 2025 |
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Lab Notes: Should we be putting pig parts in people?
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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California’s legacy to Albert Einstein
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Mar 29, 2025 |
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Better to mine the ocean floor than destroy the land?
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Mar 29, 2025 |
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Changing climate – a review of progress and the challenge ahead
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Mar 29, 2025 |
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Lab Notes: Why have Saturn's rings 'vanished'?
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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Water supply becoming a challenge in Samoa
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Mar 22, 2025 |
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Lord Howe island cockroach hangs on
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Mar 22, 2025 |
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Lord Howe Island – repairing a landscape under pressure
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Mar 22, 2025 |
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Noisy fungi?!
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Mar 22, 2025 |
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Lab Notes: The extreme conditions F1 drivers face in a race
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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Science succeeds where politics fails
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Mar 15, 2025 |
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The Improbable Research Show - part 2
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Mar 15, 2025 |
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AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Award 2024 – Kate Evans
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Mar 15, 2025 |
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AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Award 2024 – Sarah Gottlieb
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Mar 15, 2025 |
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Your genome is important, so too is your exposome!
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Mar 15, 2025 |
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Lab Notes: 1 in 3 women get this infection. To cure it, treat men
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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Why the big cuts in US science and research?
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Mar 08, 2025 |
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The Improbable Research Show - part 1
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Mar 08, 2025 |
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The Island of Dr. Moreau
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Mar 08, 2025 |
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High alert as deep cuts expected for US scientific research
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Mar 08, 2025 |
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A photo of a black hole?
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Mar 08, 2025 |
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Lab Notes: How Ozempic stops food cravings
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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Eye popping applications of applied mathematics
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Mar 01, 2025 |
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New theory on the origin of black holes
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Mar 01, 2025 |
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Engineering inspired by nature
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Mar 01, 2025 |
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Deep cuts in US education and research
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Mar 01, 2025 |
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Naomi Oreskes exposes The Big Myth
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Mar 01, 2025 |
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Lab Notes: Are we on the brink of another pandemic?
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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AI helps with earthquakes
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Feb 22, 2025 |
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Will AI take over?
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Feb 22, 2025 |
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Vale Tim Radford
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Feb 22, 2025 |
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Green cities, zero emissions in construction, industry and transport essential for civilisation to flourish
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Feb 22, 2025 |
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Lab Notes: What history can teach us about ‘city-killer’ asteroids
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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The Blacktionary!
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Feb 15, 2025 |
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The science of happy people
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Feb 15, 2025 |
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Lab Notes: Varroa is here but honey bees strike back
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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Taronga tales
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Feb 08, 2025 |
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Australian deserts - ecologically, hardly deserts. But our knowledge about them is.
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Feb 08, 2025 |
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Australia’s crucial role in radio astronomy
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Feb 08, 2025 |
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Relish cosmic catastrophes
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Feb 08, 2025 |
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Lab Notes: Why the Australian sun has a real sting to it
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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Technology assists with mental health demands
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Feb 01, 2025 |
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The Secret History of Sharks
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Feb 01, 2025 |
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Jiayi Fang runner-up in the 2024 UNSW Bragg Student Prize for Science Writing
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Feb 01, 2025 |
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A short history of ancient humans
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Feb 01, 2025 |
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Opals on Mars?
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Feb 01, 2025 |
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Lab Notes: More than whale food — krill are climate heroes
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Lab Notes: A debunked vaccine theory rears its ugly head — again
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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An example of leadership and fortitude
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Dec 14, 2024 |
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A L’Oreal winner for 2024
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Dec 14, 2024 |
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Weaver birds and cuckoos
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Dec 14, 2024 |
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Books flicked the love nature switch
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Dec 14, 2024 |
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Habituating chimps to the presence of humans
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Dec 14, 2024 |
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Some walk in the wood!
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Dec 14, 2024 |
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A walk in a mysterious place
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Dec 07, 2024 |
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Join a naturalist in Tasmania’s wilderness
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Dec 07, 2024 |
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Oxford’s History of Science Museum celebrates 100 years
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Dec 07, 2024 |
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Change in mongoose mating behaviour
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Dec 07, 2024 |
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What is that strong signal from the north?
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Dec 07, 2024 |
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Reena Du wins 2024 Bragg Student Prize for science writing
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Dec 07, 2024 |
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Breeding wheat to resist the heat
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Nov 30, 2024 |
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Prime Minister’s Science Prize for Innovation 2024
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Nov 30, 2024 |
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2024 Bragg Prizes
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Nov 30, 2024 |
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Opals on Mars?
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Nov 30, 2024 |
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Conservation research brings positive outcomes
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Nov 16, 2024 |
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Prime Minister’s Prize for Excellence in Science Teaching in Primary Schools
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Nov 16, 2024 |
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Science education for Indigenous students
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Nov 16, 2024 |
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Sugar cane waste becomes house bricks
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Nov 16, 2024 |
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Platypuses in NSW dying with high PFAS contamination
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Nov 16, 2024 |
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Prime Minister’s Prize for Excellence in Science Teaching in Secondary Schools
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Nov 16, 2024 |
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Australian students bring home the medals in Science Olympiad
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Nov 16, 2024 |
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Taxidermy and Queer Identity
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Nov 09, 2024 |
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Gay behaviour widespread across the animal world
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Nov 09, 2024 |
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Vale Tim Bowden
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Nov 09, 2024 |
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Ready for the big flash
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Nov 09, 2024 |
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European wasps threaten Australian biodiversity
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Nov 02, 2024 |
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Marine invertebrates – weird, wonderful and unknown
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Nov 02, 2024 |
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Can you survive a black hole?
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Nov 02, 2024 |
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Hopes for major efficiency gains for production of hydrogen
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Nov 02, 2024 |
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Paul Nurse makes history
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Nov 02, 2024 |
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Alfred Russel Wallace – as important as Darwin as the father of evolution and natural selection
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Oct 26, 2024 |
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British Science Festival going strong with association edging closer to its 200th birthday
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Oct 26, 2024 |
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To vape or not to vape?
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Oct 26, 2024 |
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Stephen Hawking – Genius at Work
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Oct 26, 2024 |
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Synthetic voices
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Oct 26, 2024 |
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AI voices
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Oct 19, 2024 |
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Cybercrime in UK hits new high
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Oct 19, 2024 |
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Gear shift – challenges in resuming control of highly automated vehicles
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Oct 19, 2024 |
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Origami brings better robots?
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Oct 19, 2024 |
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Prime Minister’s New Innovator Prize
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Oct 19, 2024 |
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Bryde’s whales prolific in east coast Australian waters
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Oct 19, 2024 |
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Mawson in Antarctica and his hut in Hobart
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Oct 12, 2024 |
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Universities under pressure
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Oct 12, 2024 |
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Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science 2024
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Oct 12, 2024 |
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Nobels Prizes 2024
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Oct 12, 2024 |
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Astronomer obsessed from her early years
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Oct 05, 2024 |
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Christopher Wren – an underestimated figure?
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Oct 05, 2024 |
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Anglo Australian Telescope celebrates 50 years
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Oct 05, 2024 |
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Marcus Chown – A Crack in Everything
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Oct 05, 2024 |
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The Matter of Everything - Twelve Experiments that Changed our World
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Oct 05, 2024 |
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National Youth Science Forum inspires future scientists
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Sep 28, 2024 |
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Judges try to help jurors with their task
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Sep 28, 2024 |
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New insights into the expanding universe
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Sep 28, 2024 |
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Artificial intelligence helps weather forecasting
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Sep 28, 2024 |
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Reducing the impact of construction
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Sep 28, 2024 |
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Eureka Prize for Promoting Understanding of Science
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Sep 28, 2024 |
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Transitioning climate making weather forecasting more difficult
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Sep 07, 2024 |
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Salicornia a potential new crop for brackish conditions
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Sep 07, 2024 |
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Migratory birds killed by plastic a warning sign
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Sep 07, 2024 |
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How repetition of lies leads to belief
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Sep 07, 2024 |
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Australia’s scientific path
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Sep 07, 2024 |
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Odyssey down under
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Aug 31, 2024 |
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A musical tribute to the Great Barrier Reef
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Aug 31, 2024 |
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Katherine Bennell-Pegg – Australia’s astronaut-in-waiting
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Aug 31, 2024 |
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City + Sea at University of Wollongong
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Aug 24, 2024 |
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Expensive drugs may be produced for a few cents
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Aug 24, 2024 |
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Bacteria which live on air alone
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Aug 24, 2024 |
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Fascination with whales – from childhood to university researcher and author
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Aug 24, 2024 |
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Catching up with recent Science Show friends
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Aug 24, 2024 |
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Sparrows with elevated lead levels sentinels of environmental and human health
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Aug 10, 2024 |
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SCI-FI: Mythologies Transformed opens at Science Gallery Melbourne
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Aug 10, 2024 |
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Grasslands – agricultural history and importance today
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Aug 10, 2024 |
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Flying rivers under threat as forest fires increase
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Aug 10, 2024 |
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Drought hits tropical island
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Aug 10, 2024 |
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Nature on its way back to the Scottish Highlands
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Aug 03, 2024 |
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Tracking platypus along the Werribee River
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Aug 03, 2024 |
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Encouraging grasses to resist weeds
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Aug 03, 2024 |
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Flying cars to solve the energy crisis?
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Aug 03, 2024 |
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Are we ready for AI?
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Aug 03, 2024 |
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Gut microbes comic combines science and fun
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Aug 03, 2024 |
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One billion people at risk as temperatures rise
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Jul 27, 2024 |
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New insight into sex gene regulation
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Jul 27, 2024 |
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Shackleton in Antarctica - the greatest survival journey of all time – now a virtual reality experience
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Jul 27, 2024 |
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Empire, War, Tennis and Me
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Jul 27, 2024 |
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Strange Frontiers 10 | The world’s largest underground laboratory hunts for dark matter in Italy
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Jul 06, 2024 |
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Hunting for cosmic collisions that ripple space-time
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Jul 06, 2024 |
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The Karman Project finding solutions to current and future challenges in space
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Jul 06, 2024 |
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How modern physicists are trying to make sense of gravity
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Jun 29, 2024 |
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Strange Frontiers 09 | The digital tool helping Athenians celebrate and discover the history beneath their feet
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Jun 29, 2024 |
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Strange Frontiers 08 | One of the world's quietest places listening to Earth’s mysterious rumbles
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Jun 22, 2024 |
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Hydrophones and AI help monitor marine mammals in the Antarctic
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Jun 22, 2024 |
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Pygmy Blue-Tongue translocation in South Australia
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Jun 22, 2024 |
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Space issues
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Jun 15, 2024 |
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Making eggs and sperm in the lab
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Jun 15, 2024 |
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Ancient sloths not so slothful
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Jun 15, 2024 |
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Climate change bringing surface hydrology changes everywhere
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Jun 15, 2024 |
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Isotopes of stable atoms give molecules unique fingerprints
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Jun 14, 2024 |
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New early approach for Alzheimer’s
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Jun 08, 2024 |
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Understanding crown-of-thorns biology
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Jun 08, 2024 |
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Wombat conundrum
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Jun 08, 2024 |
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Paul Ehrlich’s memoir traces his path and concerns
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Jun 08, 2024 |
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How honeybees create perfect geometry in their honeycomb
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Jun 08, 2024 |
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Australian scientists identify Age of Monotremes
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Jun 01, 2024 |
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Our legacy in space - space junk
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Jun 01, 2024 |
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Early Australian Indigenous people were organised, complex and sophisticated.
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Jun 01, 2024 |
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New green approach for chemical engineering
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Jun 01, 2024 |
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Traffic noise impacts zebra finches as embryos and throughout life
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May 25, 2024 |
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In search of brown dwarf stars
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May 25, 2024 |
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37 myths about native forests!
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May 25, 2024 |
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Uni of Mlb museums and collections a drawcard for all
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May 25, 2024 |
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Small ocean currents offer big savings for shipping
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May 18, 2024 |
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Thoughts That Bug Me 1
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May 18, 2024 |
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Vale Adrian Horridge
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May 18, 2024 |
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Historical aerial photos help trace development, environmental change
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May 18, 2024 |
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The diet of the first Australians
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May 11, 2024 |
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How our brains store and process memories
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May 11, 2024 |
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Two uni students share their love of insects in a new podcast
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May 11, 2024 |
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Adventure and hope for young readers on the future of energy
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May 11, 2024 |
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Atmospheric chemistry helps explain impact of pollution, wildfires and climate change
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May 04, 2024 |
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Record fires in North and South America
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May 04, 2024 |
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Getting serious about energy storage
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May 04, 2024 |
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Science Gallery Melbourne – a new way of presenting science through art
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May 04, 2024 |
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Australian team prize winners at UN Datathon
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May 04, 2024 |
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New materials for a more connected world
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May 04, 2024 |
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Protest over plans for South Australian Museum
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Apr 27, 2024 |
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Tasmanian devils survive facial tumour disease with hope for human cancers
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Apr 27, 2024 |
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Dark Matter installation at Science Gallery Melbourne
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Apr 27, 2024 |
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Dark Matter search at UCL
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Apr 27, 2024 |
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New approach for quantum computing
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Apr 27, 2024 |
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Changing fire regime impacting plant communities in southwest United States
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Apr 27, 2024 |
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Humanities strengthened at Caltech
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Apr 20, 2024 |
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Tree – the living world in and around a single Mountain Ash
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Apr 20, 2024 |
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Denver herbarium tops 100,000 specimens
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Apr 20, 2024 |
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The Bee Babette tours Australia
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Apr 20, 2024 |
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New receiver for Parkes dish
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Apr 20, 2024 |
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Latest Aussie STEM star - a shipwreck detective
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Apr 20, 2024 |
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Where we came from, and where we’re going
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Apr 13, 2024 |
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Friendship brings cooperation, support and an edge for ancient and modern humans
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Apr 13, 2024 |
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Vale Frans De Waal
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Apr 13, 2024 |
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The value of compassion
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Apr 13, 2024 |
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The 2023 Jak Kelly Award prize goes to...
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Apr 06, 2024 |
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Ocean Photographer of the Year exhibition
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Apr 06, 2024 |
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Growing gardens above 1,500 metres
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Apr 06, 2024 |
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Meeting mummified mushrooms and the importance of fungi diversity
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Apr 06, 2024 |
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Collecting alpine seeds — but where do we store them?
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Apr 06, 2024 |
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Seven million species collected — which species got the honour?
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Apr 06, 2024 |
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Extreme weather impacts climate
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Mar 23, 2024 |
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Formation of hot Jupiters
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Mar 23, 2024 |
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High hopes for fusion power
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Mar 23, 2024 |
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Museum fossil leads to new understanding of whale evolution
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Mar 23, 2024 |
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Ancient animals and ecosystems slowly revealed
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Mar 23, 2024 |
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Planning for the future? Plan to change plans
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Mar 23, 2024 |
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COSMOS: Journalism gold, but what next?
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Mar 09, 2024 |
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Thomas Cech – cellular evolution and a challenge for scientists
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Mar 09, 2024 |
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Plastic in the guts of all marine creatures
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Mar 09, 2024 |
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Microorganisms support Earth processes and stability
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Mar 09, 2024 |
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Top End scientists for Top 100
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Mar 09, 2024 |
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AI in teaching – a supplement not a replacement to teachers
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Mar 09, 2024 |
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1987A – first supernova studied by modern astronomers
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Mar 02, 2024 |
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The magic of a total solar eclipse
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Mar 02, 2024 |
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Sense about Science helps understand risk
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Mar 02, 2024 |
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Critical thinking vital for spotting fakes
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Mar 02, 2024 |
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New Scientist bolstered in US with events on their way
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Mar 02, 2024 |
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Ig Nobels reach 33. Now that’s improbable!
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Mar 02, 2024 |