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The US just returned to the Moon after more than 50 years. How big a deal is it, really?
As Varroa spreads, now is the time to fight for Australia’s honey bees – and you can help
What happens when we outsource boring but important work to AI? Research shows we forget how to do it ourselves
ANU responds to Universities Accord Final Report
Our native animals are easy prey after a fire. Could artificial refuges save them?
Researchers closer to understanding hydrogen’s great challenge
3D printed titanium structure shows supernatural strength
As Scott Morrison leaves parliament, where does he rank among Australian prime ministers?
A ‘war on red meat’? No, changes to Australian dietary guidelines are just a sensible response to Earth’s environmental woes
So, you’ve been scammed by a deepfake. What can you do?
When homes already hit 40°C inside, it’s better to draw on residents’ local know-how than plan for climate change from above
The secret sauce of Coles’ and Woolworths’ profits: high-tech surveillance and control
We discovered two new Australian native mammals – the first of their kind this century
Emissions from households’ water use are on a par with aviation. The big cuts and savings they can make are being neglected
Sentinels of the sea: ancient boulder corals are key to reef survival in a warmer world
New Chair appointed for the Reef 2050 Independent Expert Panel
Voluntary assisted dying is different to suicide. But federal laws conflate them and restrict access to telehealth
By boat or by plane? If you’re seeking asylum in Australia, the outcome is similarly bleak
Why 2024 could be a grim year for Ukraine – with momentous implications for the world
Ridding Macquarie Island of pests pays off as seabirds come back from the brink – but recovery has just begun
Fire is a chemical reaction. Here’s why Australia is supremely suited to it
La Trobe academic appointed Oxford Fellowship
The brightest object in the universe is a black hole that eats a star a day
New ecosystems, unprecedented climates: more Australian species than ever are struggling to survive
Alexei Navalny had a vision of a democratic Russia. That terrified Vladimir Putin to the core
New Chair for Reef 2050 Independent Expert Panel
JCU zooms in on $2 million microscope
Data science shown to expedite return of ancestral Indigenous remains
Running or yoga can help beat depression, research shows – even if exercise is the last thing you feel like
Can we be inoculated against climate misinformation? Yes – if we prebunk rather than debunk
Bridging a tech gap: How smart sensors can help defective bridges
The world’s coral reefs are bigger than we thought – but it took satellites, snorkels and machine learning to see them
A secret war between cane toads and parasitic lungworms is raging across Australia
New logging rules in NSW put the greater glider closer to extinction. When will we start protecting these amazing animals?
What is doxing, and how can you protect yourself?
Scientists gather for first-of-kind human origins research
‘Fascinating and troubling’: Australians would rather save a single human life than prevent an entire species from becoming extinct
The world’s spectacular animal migrations are dwindling. Fishing, fences and development are fast-tracking extinctions
First Peoples’ land overlaps with 130 imperilled bird species – and this knowledge may be vital to saving them
The good news: 25 Australian birds are now at less risk of extinction. The bad news: 29 are gone and 4 more might be
HILDA survey at a glance: 7 charts reveal we’re smoking less, taking more drugs and still binge drinking
Love a good light and sound show? Spare a thought for the animals whose homes you’re invading
First Nations people must be at the forefront of Australia’s renewable energy revolution
What made Earth a giant snowball 700m years ago? Scientists have an answer
UQ research reveals nutrition potential of budding bushfood
Ice ages were not as dry as we thought, according to surprising new Australian cave study
The Nationals want renewables to stay in the cities – but the clean energy grid doesn’t work like that
Underground nuclear tests are hard to detect. A new method can spot them 99% of the time