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Concern about chemicals in compostable food containers
The UN is asking the International Court of Justice for its opinion on states’ climate obligations. What does this mean?
Major study reveals two-thirds of people who suffer childhood maltreatment suffer more than one kind
Happy campers: research site ready for major Antarctic science campaign 31 March 2023
Attention plant killers: new research shows your plants could be silently screaming at you
Whether you’re a snorkeller or CEO, you can help save our vital kelp forests
What can’t bees do? Unique study of urban beehives reveals the secrets of several cities around the world
Torrents of Antarctic meltwater are slowing the currents that drive our vital ocean ‘overturning’ – and threaten its collapse
For remote Aboriginal families, limited phone and internet services make life hard. Here’s what they told us
What are auroras, and why do they come in different shapes and colours? Two experts explain
Obsessive compulsive disorder is more common than you think. But it can take 9 years for an OCD diagnosis
Joint Indigenous Leadership for CASM
For the first time, astronomers have linked a mysterious fast radio burst with gravitational waves
NASA delegation visits Plants for Space
Pilot project uses satellite to track carbon dioxide emissions from 100 countries
Woody Meadows greening our cities right way
Common household gadgets harvesting your child’s data
National report offers blueprint for sustaining local mastheads
Woolworths is getting into telehealth – but patients need to be treated as more than customers
New Engineering and Information Sciences Appointment to lead change
Barking up right trees on greenhouse gases
Navigating future: promise of autonomous boats
Sexual harassment and customer abuse rife in retail
We were told we’d be riding in self-driving cars by now. What happened to the promised revolution?
Illawarra’s place in the clean energy transformation cemented at Canberra Expo
Australian shallow reefs in decline
The Great Southern Reef is in more trouble than the Great Barrier Reef
Improving water access in remote and isolated communities
What to expect when you’re expecting an El Niño (the answer might surprise you)
Antarctic ice age survival life seeking ice-free refuges imitates art in Ice Age, the movie
Why do animals living with humans evolve such similar features? A new theory could explain ‘domestication syndrome’
25-million-year-old fossils of a bizarre possum and strange wombat relative reveal Australia’s hidden past
New research reveals how forests reduce their own bushfire risk, if they’re left alone
New asteroid sample study offers further hints of space origin for the building blocks of life on Earth
QUT research shows bushfire safe rooms may save lives
Our mysterious night parrot has terrible vision – but we discovered it might be able to hear like an owl
Life-long environment for discovery and impact
Chernobyl was history’s worst nuclear disaster. Now it’s teaching geologists about the history of our planet
Scientists open door to manipulating ‘quantum light’
How did millions of fish die gasping in the Darling – after three years of rain?
What can we expect from the final UN climate report? And what is the IPCC anyway?
The flap of a butterfly’s wings: why autumn is not a good time to predict if El Niño is coming
Groundbreaking new research and a scientific career sparked by a High School teacher
Why are electricity prices going up again, and will it ever end?
Australia’s extinct giant eagle was big enough to snatch koalas from trees
We used to think diamonds were everywhere. New research suggests they’ve always been rare
UOW researcher selected for global leadership program for women in STEMM
Brain white matter declines for years after stroke