Mounting evidence suggests the rubble of an asteroid once formed a ring orbiting our planet’s equator.
A suite of tools is helping scientists “taste” the properties of Antarctica’s Southern Ocean to better-understand why more heat is seeping towards the icy continent.
Monash University’s Amelia Pearson has set sail with a team of scientists who want to find out why Earth’s strongest current is “leaking” more heat towards Antarctica.
Sea ice around Antarctica has always followed a predictable seasonal cycle. Now, we’ve experienced a sudden dramatic loss, and the changes are here to stay.
Professor Chris Lawrence’s passion for Indigenous achievement has come full circle.
It’s a long-term treatment – people having allergen immunotherapy typically notice improved symptoms after six to 12 months.
The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted extremely distant galaxies formed soon after the Big Bang, but are they old or young? Or is this the wrong question to ask?
Australian slang features creative reuse of verbal constructions, and even If no one’s actually using these expressions, it’s easy to imagine them coming from the mouth of a dinkum Aussie.
Engineer Jeff Walker has been on a relentless search to find new and better ways to measure our planet’s health.
The federal government’s Rapid Antigen Test policy is a disaster by any measure. It should own up to its policy failure and try to improve the situation as soon as possible.
A lot has changed in COVID treatment since the pandemic began. Here are the treatments you can expect — from being diagnosed, to going to hospital, and for those who need to be cared for in ICU.
We all know being surrounded by plant life is good for the mind and soul, but can it be good for the body, too?
Rain near Japan triggered a heatwave in North America. To know our future, we have a lot to learn about what drives extreme weather.
A new study shows Palorchestes azael had unique elbows unlike any other mammal – which may have contributed to its extinction.
How about uninterrupted internet three times faster than the NBN? Dr Susan Carland discovers that advances in space tech could see this happen within two years. Listen now.
What if we stop exploring space? This theme will look at why space exploration not only helps us understand how we came to exist, but can also help us solve some of the biggest challenges we face here on earth. We'll talk to experts ranging from astronomers to architects about why it's vital we keep exploring beyond the earth.
Satellites used to understand hurricane and cyclone behaviour could hold the key to predicting, and preparing, regions at risk of major flooding events.
The lasting impacts of the recent bushfires reach far and wide. Watch A Different Lens to find out why we’re still seeing them.
Vast amounts of satellite data gives us an unprecedented ability to map the extent and severity of fires, but we're not exploiting it – yet.
A study highlights the systemic and cultural problems in mathematics departments – and why fewer women than men pursue a career in the field.
More than 1.5 billion people rely on ice melt for their water, and at NASA, Kat Bormann, is unlocking critical information about water availability based on snowfall.
A water electrolysis breakthrough has huge potential to make hydrogen generation more economically viable.
A simple nasal spray may help control appetite, burn fat and reduce weight.
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.
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