A prawn tale—winners and losers in climate change
Who booms, and who goes bust?
Ecology
Dec 12, 2017
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Snatching at the cradle of life
Silence of the WA outback key in detecting low-frequency radio waves and, maybe, the precursors of life itself.
Astronomy
Dec 11, 2017
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Three of nature's most bizarre relationships
Not every partnership in the animal kingdom is fair and equal.
Plants & Animals
Dec 11, 2017
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The secret life of island animals
Islands are places of myth and wonder that have fascinated people for centuries. They're also places to find odd versions of some familiar animals.
Ecology
Dec 11, 2017
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Online dating might save the world
If you're an old fart like me, you'll remember the days when the internet had magical powers—when it had the potential to save humanity and solve all the world's problems.
Internet
Nov 27, 2017
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What can albatross poo tell us about climate change?
Sometimes science leads to unexpected places. Just ask Julie McInnes. She measures the effects of climate change by studying fresh albatross poo.
Ecology
Nov 22, 2017
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The benefits of being a total space cadet
Space research. What's it ever done for me? Well, quite a bit as it turns out ...
Space Exploration
Nov 22, 2017
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What genes and genomes reveal about our health
A bit like the magic crystal ball used by fortune tellers, our genome can be read by scientists to reveal hidden mysteries in our body.
Biotechnology
Nov 20, 2017
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Volunteers use 3-D imaging to map shipwrecks
Did you know there are over 600 shipwrecks in the Swan River and off the coast of WA? A group of volunteers in Perth have been working with the WA Museum since 1974 to help with mapping and inspecting them.
Archaeology
Nov 16, 2017
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Earth's heartbeat
Molten rock pulses deep inside Earth, and WA scientists are studying it to help us to understand volcanic activity around the world.
Earth Sciences
Nov 14, 2017
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