Fighting global warming with blue carbon
Beneath the waters of Australia, plants are helping fight climate change.
Environment
Feb 14, 2019
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The science of steak
Before you throw a hunk of meat on the barbie this summer, read our guide to the perfect steak.
Other
Jan 15, 2019
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Sowing seeds for snapper habitat
In an Australian first, recreational fishers will have a crack at restoring the lost seagrass meadows of Cockburn Sound.
Plants & Animals
Jan 7, 2019
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From dreams to fire: How Aboriginal Australians shaped biodiversity
For many wild species, Aboriginal Australians shaped their diversity and distribution and even helped them thrive.
Ecology
Jan 7, 2019
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Why do sharks dive?
Is it to regulate their body temperature? Conserve energy? Find food?
Plants & Animals
Jan 7, 2019
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Spinifex promises stronger condoms
Spinifex grass could be used to create thinner, stronger latex for gloves and condoms, as well as more durable seals and tyres, an Australian scientist says.
Materials Science
Dec 20, 2018
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Probe killers in deep space
In the cold reaches of deep space, something is making us kill our probes.
Space Exploration
Nov 30, 2018
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What goes up doesn't come down: Tracking space junk from WA
Space. The very word speaks of emptiness and isolation. But since we discovered how useful it is to put things up there, space has been getting a little bit crowded.
Space Exploration
Nov 26, 2018
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Is the future of dog health in a DNA test?
Information from commercial DNA tests helped reveal the genetic origins of the husky's captivating blue eyes and may even help us treat some diseases. But not everyone agrees.
Plants & Animals
Nov 26, 2018
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Looking for rocket science in unexpected places
You don't have to leave Australia to be a rocket scientist. In fact, you might not even have to leave your job.
Space Exploration
Nov 26, 2018
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