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A fur seal in Antarctica

Dead lock Antarctic ocean sanctuary talks end in failure

Friday, 2 November 2012

An international conference has failed to agree on new marine sanctuaries to protect thousands of polar species across Antarctica.

Birth of dirtIf it holds up to scrutiny ... then that's a really interesting breakthrough, says one expert Study puts solar system theory in a spin

Friday, 2 November 2012

OpinionHindenburg mythbusting ignites Paul Willis' memories of his paranormal pursuits and what they taught him about scienceIn defence of pseudoscience

Tuesday, 30 October 2012
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Meet a scientistEric May and his team study the dynamics of fluids in the laboratoryPhysics cleans up natural gas

Wednesday, 31 October 2012

Mimic behaviourAshley Stoeger and Daniel Mietchen recording Koshik's vocalizations at the Everland Zoo in South Korea.
Meet Koshik the elephant who 'speaks' Korean

Friday, 2 November 2012

Dr Karl

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Can't grow a moustache, burnt toast, goosebumps in the showerArticle has audio

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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Research into adult stem cells could help us grow a new kind of renewable future that doesn't rely on cells from embryosWhat's Nobel about stem cell research?Article has audio

Tuesday, 30 October 2012

Two scientists were recently awarded Nobel Prizes for their research on adult stem cells. 0 comments

StarStuff Podcast

Crashing galaxies

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

Kangaroo paw

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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Blood and cancer cells

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 comments

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Fruit fly

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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MicroscopeAussie science

Wednesday, 15 August 2012

Put your knowledge of Aussie science under the microscope.

Big ears: Elephants have the biggest ears in the worldSound 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 quizChemistry quiz

Wednesday, 24 February 2010

Is your chemistry knowledge as light as helium or as heavy as plutonium?

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Spatial Processing Disorder

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The Search for Alien Astronomers

The Search for Alien Astronomers

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Melioidosis

Melioidosis

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Graham Number

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All In The Mind

How language shapes thought

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Beginner's Guide to the Night Sky

Find your way around the night sky with our monthly sky maps, tours, tools and astronomy basics

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The other half of Islam

Learned, feisty and principled women have contributed much to the Islamic heritage.

The Big Science Diary

The Big Science Diary
Get out and about with science across Australia.

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Water and oil

Ice experiment

Everyone knows ice floats on water but is this normal behaviour?

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Technology Explained

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Emerging trends and new ways to watch, listen and be online. Not just for beginners!

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You share your best shots of nature with your friends, and now ABC Environment wants you to share them with the rest of Australia.

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Meditaion for children

A meditation practice for children

Feature  | Children too can benefit from learning how to switch from being busy to being calm through meditation.