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Australia’s government says social media age checks ‘can be done’, despite errors and privacy risks
Politicians have scapegoated immigration for decades. It’s time to flip the script
New Monash study shows seaweed on sandy coastlines contribute to greenhouse gas emissions
Local news services need to adapt or face extinction: report
Mealworms Can’t Solve World’s PVC Problem
What’s behind the rise in gun ownership in Australia?
Fossil-fuelled universities – Australian uni’s selling their integrity to coal and gas companies
A key measure used to calculate age pension payments is changing. How will this affect your benefits?
For the first time, scientists observed the ‘hidden swirls’ that affect the flow of sand, rocks and snow
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps will be proscribed as a terrorist organisation. What does this mean?
Some victim-survivors take their own lives. We need to better understand how suicide and family violence are linked
Australia has banned 3 ‘forever chemicals’ – but Europe wants to ban all 14,000. This precautionary approach makes clear sense
Why Ireland’s mild temperatures won’t protect it from the climate crisis
Southern Cross University researchers to play pivotal role in new ARC Archaeology Training Centre
Heat-stressed Australian forests are thinning fast, producing carbon emissions
‘Rosetta stone’ of code allows scientists to run core quantum operation
Climate change is driving a silent, sinister change in Australia’s mountain ash forests
Experimenting with smarter bushfire management
‘One of the older men catcalled me’: new research reveals the RSL’s woman problem
Dingoes are not domestic dogs – new evidence shows these native canines are on their own evolutionary path
From sea ice to ocean currents, Antarctica is now undergoing abrupt changes – and we’ll all feel them
Astronomers have glimpsed the core of a dying star – confirming theories of how atoms are made
New Sleep Disorder Trend: ‘Social Apnea’
Housing can be good for productivity. Here are 5 ways we can build it better
The most powerful tool in an astronomer’s arsenal is a lens – but not the kind you might think
Want to see Australia’s rare and remarkable species for yourself? Here are 10 standout spots
Humans keep building robots that are shaped like us – what’s the point?
Why do smart people get hooked on wellness trends? Personality traits may play a role
Why does Australia have earthquakes? The whole continent is under stress from distant forces
What’s behind the high rate of suicide in Australia’s construction industry?
Generative AI is not a ‘calculator for words’. 5 reasons why this idea is misleading
E-bikes could slash our reliance on cars – but overpowered illegal models on the roads make us all less safe
Quiz: can you pick a Victorian from a Queenslander? How our accents change from state to state
Sydney increases position in ARWU top global 100 rankings
Advancing Australian Biotechnology Sector
Research Hub to accelerate Australia’s biosensor industry
The global plastics treaty process has fallen flat. Here’s what went wrong, and how you can help
NSW’s ‘renovictions’ loophole could undermine the progress made with no-grounds evictions
Australia, why are you still obsessed with freeways – when they’re driving us away from net zero?
Does AI really boost productivity at work? Research shows gains don’t come cheap or easy
‘Australiana’ images made by AI are racist and full of tired cliches, new study shows
The canary in the concrete jungle: how polluted towns make sparrows frail, anxious and old before their time
Saving Tasmanian Wedge-tailed Eagle
Many parents – mostly mothers – lose family payments from the first dollar they earn. Here’s how we could fix it
If recreational vapes are banned, why are there still vape shops everywhere?
What’s the cheapest way to charge your EV?
The government has asked for bold proposals. Maybe it’s time to consider taxing the family home
Australia and Switzerland deepen science, research and innovation ties