One woman dies every nine days in Australia from domestic violence. In this “What Happens Next?” episode, leading experts examine the drivers behind this national emergency.
The world has talked at great lengths about how climate change is an environmental crisis. But what about the human health effects that come from it?
Enigmatic organisms called archaea can harvest energy from hydrogen, and new research is revealing exactly how they do it.
It's been around for a decade now — but cultured meat still faces some huge hurdles.
Hotter, drier conditions associated with El Niño can be detrimental to our health. These tips may help.
Season 7 of Monash University’s podcast returns from hiatus with an investigation into food security. How will we feed more people than ever on an ever-warming planet?
Proven technologies already exist to rapidly reduce methane emissions, and Australia is leading the world in developing new options – but we must act quickly.
We’re kicking off Series 4 of What Happens Next by looking back, way back. This time we’ll ponder what happens if we stop exploring natural history – what would we lose?
Medicine's linguistic history in English is rich indeed, peppered with borrowings from French, but the Old English renderings retain a certain charm.
Memories of the 1919 Spanish Flu and 1968 Hong Kong Flu have shaped Indigenous' peoples response to the pandemic.
At this time, we need to accept that a powerful healing influence can only be launched when a society knows and acknowledges all episodes of its history.
Coronavirus and stimulus spending creates a golden opportunity for low-carbon transition.
Conservation sites are being compromised by commercial and population growth, putting pressure on ecosystems and threatened species.
They’re on the front line of climate change, but many women in at-risk regions continue to be ignored in global mitigation discussions.
Some of the claims regarding the blazes need to be put into context. It’s not the number of fires, but rather the cumulative destruction that rightly has the world worried.
The fires in the Amazon are already a major threat to the environment, and a potentially bigger disaster awaits below the ground. Could we reach the tipping point for climate change?
Meat substitutes and alternatives might play a positive role but they aren't going to save the planet.
Indigenous activist William Cooper has motivated a new generation to make change in their communities by improving public health.
New research shows that medicines have found their way into Melbourne streams – and the creatures that live in them.
The roses bloom and she sells the petals all over the world – even to TV franchises such as The Bachelor and Dancing With the Stars.
As tough as gobies may be, the delicate environment in which they live is under threat from human activities.
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