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Interactive Map Of SA Colonial Encounters Launches
A fierce battle is being fought in the soil beneath our feet – and the implications for global warming are huge
Voluntary assisted dying laws have been passed in the ACT. Here’s what happens next
Tents, caravans and mobile homes are used after disasters, so why can’t they be solutions to our housing crisis?
Yes, carbon capture and storage is controversial – but it’s going to be crucial
A strange intermittent radio signal from space has astronomers puzzled
Bad weather, hills and the dark deter cyclists, particularly women. So what can we do about it?
Groundwater is heating up, threatening life below and above the surface
Mental illness, psychiatric disorder or psychological problem. What should we call mental distress?
University Of Adelaide 2023 Annual Report Published
Australia’s ‘learning by doing’ approach to managing large mines is failing the environment
New fossils show what Australia’s giant prehistoric ‘thunder birds’ looked like – and offer clues about how they died out
Fresh water and key conditions for life appeared on Earth half a billion years earlier than we thought
The housing crisis hit Queensland hard. Jolted into action, the state has raised its game
Patents based on traditional knowledge are often ‘biopiracy’. A new international treaty will finally combat this
Australia can afford to bulk bill all GP visits. So why don’t we?
Why do we need a Net Zero Economy Authority? And how can it fulfil its promise?
What’s that in my nest? How the evolutionary arms race between cuckoos and hosts creates new species
Digital Help For Adults With ADHD
Labor’s new National Urban Policy is welcome. But will it be transformative?
Tonga’s volcanic eruption could cause unusual weather for the rest of the decade, new study shows
Wondering how to teach your kids about consent? Here’s an age-based guide to get you started
Grants Support Transformative Research
The voice in your head may help you recall and process words. But what if you don’t have one?
University wins $3.4 million for precision climate tracking project
Australia’s new consent campaign gets a lot right. But consent education won’t be enough to stop sexual violence
Buried kelp: seaweed carried to the deep sea stores more carbon than we thought
Curious Kids: why can some plastics be recycled but others can’t?
Why a new ruling on the law of the sea and climate change matters for Australia and especially our island neighbours
Heavy water: how melting ice sheets and pumped groundwater can lower local sea levels – and boost them elsewhere
What OpenAI’s deal with News Corp means for journalism (and for you)
Why knock down all public housing towers when retrofit can sometimes be better?
Peter Dutton wants to cut migration for the sake of housing. Here’s why that’s not a good idea
What is ‘Net Zero’, anyway? A short history of a monumental concept
A rare find in ancient Timorese mud may rewrite the history of human settlement in Australasia
Infected blood scandal: government has promised compensation but will justice really be done?
‘No one can act with impunity’: ICC arrest warrants in Israel-Hamas war are a major test for international justice
How three tenacious reefs can help restore global oyster populations
People with dementia aren’t currently eligible for voluntary assisted dying. Should they be?
A pest of our own making: revealing the true origins of the not-so-German cockroach
Threatened species have declined 2% a year since 2000. Nature positive? Far from it
Cameras reveal wombat burrows can be safe havens after fire and waterholes after rain
We mapped a lost branch of the Nile River – which may be the key to a longstanding mystery of the pyramids
Investigating social media harm is a good idea, but parliament is about to see how complicated it is to fix
Cancer is increasingly survivable – but it shouldn’t depend on your ability to ‘wrangle’ the health system
Stirring films made the Snowy scheme a nationbuilding project. Could the troubled Snowy 2.0 do the same?
Floating robots reveal just how much airborne dust fertilises the Southern Ocean – a key climate ‘shock absorber’
A student’s visa has been cancelled for links to ‘weapons of mass destruction’. What’s going on with Australian research security?