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‘A river is our life force’: why Indigenous cultural values must be visible in conservation
ARC review underscores the need for increased R&D investment
‘hello there the jacobian conjecture is false thanx’: why a tiny social media post has mathematicians rethinking AI
Grant reform a positive step, must be backed by research investment
Microscopic plant remains reveal 25,000 years of GunaiKurnai rituals deep in a Victorian cave
Australia just outlined more ‘AI safety’ priorities, but is the plan actually coherent?
ARC Reforms Strengthen Australia’s Research Future
Release of the National Competitive Grants Program Policy Review Final Report
Grant reform to boost Australian innovation and productivity
Why engagement with Myanmar’s junta is risky without proof of life for Aung San Suu Kyi
QUT breakthrough unlocks long-sought performance barrier for carbon nanotubes
Warrior princesses of ancient Egypt? Skeletons show women used the weapons buried with them
How controlling (and tolling) a narrow waterway near ancient Troy changed history
The Odyssey is set in a fantasy world – but the ancient Greeks mapped it onto what they knew
Australia wants to ‘manage’ AI. What will that look like?
Seals have a unique superpower in their ears, and we finally know how it evolved
Why many young Australians face a more winding pathway to home ownership
With an El Niño looming, Australia has new laws to stop water market manipulation
Australia’s government has woken up to the risks of AI. More ambition is needed
A timing glitch was behind Telstra’s nationwide outage. It points to a bigger vulnerability
Why Aussies Are Having Fewer Kids
Want to use health insurance in an emergency? Here’s what it does (and doesn’t) cover
Scavenger animals are the missing link in Australia’s bird flu response. Three experts explain
Is porn actually addictive? The science isn’t straightforward
Impacts of parental immigration detention and deportation on children and young people revealed in new national report
Antarctic Climate Research Extended
Cultural safety isn’t a buzzword. It’s a vital part of First Nations health care and healing
Australia’s housing market is cooling. Perhaps our expectations should too
We still misunderstand addiction. Here’s what you should know
We took a self-driving car on the road for 100 days to see how it handled itself – these are the mistakes…
If we force online platforms to control harmful content, where does that leave sex ed?
Can tighter rules on short-stay rentals help the long-term market?
The world’s oceans are the hottest on record for June – and El Niño is set to turn up the heat even more
How spider venoms could stop deadly varroa mites: new UniSC-led research
The National Rental Affordability Scheme has ended. What’s next for those who relied on it?
Australia wants a ‘digital duty of care’. But how will we check what big tech is doing?
13,000 tonnes of space junk clutters Earth orbit. Here’s how it could be cleaned up
Prickly starfish and urchins are decimating Australia’s reefs. But we could find ways to protect them
WA researchers set for national success thanks to Near Miss Awards
Amazon is being taken to court for introducing ads to Prime Video. The world will be watching
Can we keep Australia’s endangered alpine ash on the map? New modelling shows where to focus our efforts
A cataclysmic collision in space provides new clues on astronomy’s biggest stalemate
People can learn to spot AI faces – but the clues are no longer obvious
Andy Burnham’s meteoric rise tells us much about how politics and power are changing
Heat is destroying Australia’s underwater forests. Seaweed biobanks could help save them
Central bank gold holdings are at a 50-year high. What’s behind the jump in reserves?
Struggle to pay attention? How to tweak your life to help you focus
Was Venezuela struck by an earthquake ‘doublet’? Here’s what we know so far

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