Australia's small satellite revolution

A little piece of technology is making a big splash in Australia's space industry. So what on (and off) Earth is a CubeSat?

To space and beyond!

Western Australia has a secret. We're quietly becoming a space powerhouse.

The science of steak

Before you throw a hunk of meat on the barbie this summer, read our guide to the perfect steak.

Sowing seeds for snapper habitat

In an Australian first, recreational fishers will have a crack at restoring the lost seagrass meadows of Cockburn Sound.

Why do sharks dive?

Is it to regulate their body temperature? Conserve energy? Find food?

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.

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