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Standing tall Giant eucalypts sent back to the rainforest
Thursday, 1 November 2012
Giant fire-dependent eucalypts should be classified as rainforest species, a new study has found.
Big bangs
Ancient supernovae bigger than modern ones
Thursday, 1 November 2012
Meet a scientist
Physics cleans up natural gas
Wednesday, 31 October 2012
Ginger curse
Redhead pigment boosts skin cancer risk
Thursday, 1 November 2012
Opinion
In defence of pseudoscience
Tuesday, 30 October 2012
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Dark matter pioneer nets PM's science prize
Wednesday, 31 October 2012
A renowned astronomer who introduced the revolutionary concept of dark matter has been awarded one of Australia's top science prizes.
Dr Karl
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Can't grow a moustache, burnt toast, goosebumps in the shower
Thursday, 1 November 2012
If you're travelling at bullet speed and shoot in the opposite direction what would happen to the bullet?
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What's Nobel about stem cell research?
Tuesday, 30 October 2012
Two scientists were recently awarded Nobel Prizes for their research on adult stem cells. 0 comments
StarStuff Podcast
Dark matter hides missing stars
Wednesday, 31 October 2012
Halos of mysterious dark matter could hide countless stars. Also; new data shows it's snowing on Mars, and Europe's new mission to study what will happen when the Earth's magnetic poles flip.
Quiz
Kingdom of plants
Wednesday, 24 October 2012
They're beautiful, fascinating and vital to our world. Test your knowledge of the plant world with our short quiz.
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Can cancer cells spread from one person to another?
Tuesday, 23 October 2012
Can tumour cells get passed to another person through blood contact, for example from blood donations or used needles? 4
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The meaning of life
Science photographer Malcolm Ricketts' stunning images of plants and animals are the result of almost thirty years documenting the work of University of Sydney scientists.
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Aussie science
Sound and hearing quiz
Wednesday, 1 August 2012
We live in a world of sound, but our ability to hear the world around us declines as we age.
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Chemistry quiz
Wednesday, 24 February 2010
Is your chemistry knowledge as light as helium or as heavy as plutonium?
