The British Medical Journal reports that policy makers, educators and doctors should…
Category: Science
People Have Lived In Australia For 65,000 Years
The oldest known axe head in the world has been found 300…
A Safer Way To Tan
Researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine have found a new way…
BHP Science And Engineering Awards
Young Australian leaders of the future rewarded for their innovative solutions to…
Instagram’s TOS Simplified
A UK law firm has translated Instagram’s terms of service so anyone…
The Pacific’s Ring Of Fire Is On Fire!
New Zealand’s massive Kaikoura earthquake of November 14, 2016 released energy equal…
Scientists’ Backlash Against Trump
Oxford University’s Richard Dawkins urges New Zealand to become the Athens of…
Could VR Save The Great Barrier Reef?
Combining immersive VR vision with other sensory inputs will revolutionise how we…
Closer To Unlimited Clean Fusion Energy
MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Centre sets a new record for plasma…
Surveillance And Wifi
Changes in the strength and timing of a wifi signal can reveal…
The First Australians
An international team of geneticists proves that modern Aborigines are indeed descendants…
Unmanned Research Aircraft
Drones are being used to track wildlife, including yellow-footed wallabies, bettongs, and…
Winners & Losers From Climate Change
If current trends continue, the colder climates of countries like Russia and…
A Drop In The Ocean
Can Australia make any difference to global climate change, unless the rest…
Bun Worship And Why We See Faces In Clouds
Pareidolia is the imagined perception of a pattern or meaning where it…
Effects Of Population Growth On The Environment
Eminent climate scientist David Karoly leads a Beyond Infinity panel discussion of…
Australia’s National Science Week 13-21 August
Our run down of exciting local and national events. Celebrating and encouraging…
An Overview Of Climate Change With David Karoly
The Melbourne University professor and lead author for the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel…
Where Biotech Is Leading Us
The Pew Research Centre finds widespread concerns in the US of using…
Understanding Jetlag
Why are the effects worse after flying east? University of Maryland researchers…
The Promise And Grave Dangers Of Gene Driving
Stimulating biased inheritance of particular genes to alter entire populations might one…