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New Executive Directors to lend ARC expertise
Why women question health warnings linking alcohol with breast cancer
Researchers locate largest known fresh meteorite strikes on Mars
Helping to support environmental future of Antarctica
Drone delivery is a thing now. But how feasible is having it everywhere, and would we even want it?
Government hopes private investors will help save nature
Curious Kids: why do people get old?
NDIS plans rely on algorithms to judge need – upcoming review should change that
How Twitter fuelled Black Lives Matter movement
Study of scavenging activity in south-eastern Australia shows value of carnivore conservation and rewilding
Radioactive traces in tree rings reveal Earth’s history of unexplained ‘radiation storms’
Excessive water extractions, not climate change, are most to blame for Darling River drying
Study finds effect of Earth’s orbit around sun on ancient microorganisms
New $36m Antarctic research endeavour opens
Research Hub developing ‘smart’ fertilisers to support more efficient farming and healthier environment
Special Research Initiative for Antarctic Science will help forecast environmental change across Antarctic region
One factor that makes us less likely to emulate our neighbours on climate action
Fairy-wren personalities put to test
Australia is dragging its feet on healthy eating
New Antarctic research endeavour opens at Monash University
Western helps nurture Australia’s little multilingual minds
Is tracking your sleep a good idea?
Data and device poverty driving digital divide
First-ever genetic analysis of a Neanderthal family paints a fascinating picture of a close-knit community
Hot new facility puts firefighter and emergency service uniforms to test
Grant focuses on central Australian song lines
QUT researchers honoured by Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering
Food for thought: Study finds link between depression and unhealthy diets
Suddenly dodging potholes after all this rain?
Special Research Initiative for Antarctic Science to help communities prepare for climate change risks
New dates suggest Oceania’s megafauna lived until 25,000 years ago, implying coexistence with people for 40,000 years
Grants calendar to provide greater certainty for research sector
Are ‘core memories’ real? science behind 5 common myths
What is avian flu, disease afflicting viral TikTok emu Emmanuel?
Your home, office or uni affects your mood and how you think
Renewable polymer has magnetic appeal
Alien megastructures? Cosmic thumbprint? What’s behind a James Webb telescope photo that had even astronomers stumped
Todd Sampson’s ‘Mirror Mirror’ raises alarm on our lives online – but not all its claims are supported by evidence
Australia has hundreds of mammal species
Doing away with COVID isolation rules means increased isolation and risks for people with disability
ARC Hub for Australian Steel Innovation launched by Hon Jason Clare MP
Research hub backs more sustainable steel industry
We reveal just how much fishing gear is lost at sea each year
Two in 2022 for NHMRC Investigator grants
Soil conservation urged to become priority for protecting world’s ecosystems
PNG megafauna abound to 20,000 years ago
ARC Statement on NHMRC Gender Initiatives
20 years after Bali bombings, survivors are still processing a unique kind of grief