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Fire is a chemical reaction. Here’s why Australia is supremely suited to it
Study shows importance of coaching as part of lifestyle programs for women planning pregnancy
Date set for fluoridation of Gunnedah’s town water
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
Obstacles to eating disorder services
New Chair for Reef 2050 Independent Expert Panel
JCU zooms in on $2 million microscope
New genetic therapy could be a gamechanger for MND and frontotemporal dementia
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
Feminist narratives are being hijacked to market medical tests not backed by evidence
Bridging a tech gap: How smart sensors can help defective bridges
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
Why ban ham from school canteens? And what are some healthier alternatives for kids’ lunches?
ERC Starting grant awarded to KI researcher Alessandro Furlan
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
Game changing gene therapies focus of £14m research hub
UQ researcher investigates Indigenous health inequalities
Limiting children’s exposure to unhealthy food marketing
$2.8 million for global alliance for chronic diseases research
Can kimchi really help you lose weight? Hold your pickle. The evidence isn’t looking great
What made Earth a giant snowball 700m years ago? Scientists have an answer
UQ research reveals nutrition potential of budding bushfood
The Nationals want renewables to stay in the cities – but the clean energy grid doesn’t work like that
Researchers have mapped mortality due to heat waves
Research team conduct deep field UAV operations and science in remote Antarctica
A 380-million-year old predatory fish from Central Australia is finally named after decades of digging
Universities secures £12 million boost for AI innovation
Time’s up for body-clock disruption
‘A deeply troubling discovery’: Earth may have already passed the crucial 1.5°C warming limit
Dangerous climate tipping points will affect Australia. The risks are real and cannot be ignored
Animals keep eating precious plants – we used ‘smell misinformation’ to keep them away
Scammed by ‘fake news’: animals led by the nose to leave plants alone
Horses, camels and deer get a bad rap for razing plants – but our new research shows they’re no worse than native animals
Consulting firms provided low-quality research on crucial water policies. It shows we have a deeper problem
Monash to launch Global Encounters virtual reality journey into Australia’s First Nations history
New genus of ‘alien-faced’ multi-legged forest dwellers discovered
Australian War Memorial touring exhibition at Riddoch
Nine was slammed for ‘AI editing’ a Victorian MP’s dress. How can news media use AI responsibly?
Nose-like sensor sniffs out toxic ammonia gas
Don’t lower the price: 3 more effective ways to reduce the costs of smoking