Mike McColl Jones began writing comedy in the early 1960s, and for the next 40 years worked continuously at the epicentre of the Australian entertainment industry through the golden age of television.
A telescope can reveal so much of the night sky, including Saturn’s rings and the Moon’s craters, but choosing the right telescope is a difficult decision. Here’s what you need to know.
Professor Chris Lawrence’s passion for Indigenous achievement has come full circle.
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?
As Hollywood rolls out the red carpet for the Academy Awards, new research has revealed that movies with LGBT-inclusive representation are a ticket to box-office success.
Engineer Jeff Walker has been on a relentless search to find new and better ways to measure our planet’s health.
The English astronomer and navigator Thomas Harriot died in 1621, leaving behind 8000 pages of notes containing a trove of unpublished scientific discoveries.
A new science course fosters a deeper appreciation for Indigenous culture, and highlights the knowledge gained over thousands of years on the land.
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.
In this episode of What Happens Next? podcast on space, we'll learn about what space can teach us about life on Earth, and how to make a better future for all of us.
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.
For introverted students, educators and professionals who enjoy routine, predictability and quiet reflection, being confined to their homes has given them a chance to thrive.
There's been limited discussion about how teachers are positioned in the coronavirus crisis, but all-round support is vital.
Are you unknowingly sustaining slavery? Students from Monash University’s Modern Slavery Law Clinic discuss moving from complacency to activism.
From dementia to depression to drug addiction, artificial brain stimulation has been hailed as a landmark medical technology for the future. But safeguards are needed if we want the benefits without the risks.
Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge's will need to find 15 seconds in his bid to break the mythical 2-hour marathon barrier in Vienna this week, analysis of previous world records suggests.
Scientists introduced credible climate change to the world in 1979, but it's taken decades for their message to sink in.
Ultimately, the most famous step in history may never have been taken if it wasn’t for a mission simulation 15 days earlier.
Today, the Gregorian calendar is virtually universally accepted for everyday secular use, but its origin stretches back more than 6000 years.
Indigenous activist William Cooper has motivated a new generation to make change in their communities by improving public health.
A team of Monash students is competing in the 2019 international Mars Rover Challenge with its latest prototype.
The drug epidemic that's claimed thousands of lives in the US is swiftly becoming a threat to the health of many Australians.
When you look up at the vastness of space you can see hundreds, thousands and even millions of years into the past.
A series of animated films is future-proofing Indigenous culture, language and knowledge for generations to come.
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