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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 dirtStudy puts solar system theory in a spin
Friday, 2 November 2012
OpinionIn defence of pseudoscience
Tuesday, 30 October 2012
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Meet a scientistPhysics cleans up natural gas
Wednesday, 31 October 2012
Mimic behaviourMeet Koshik the elephant who 'speaks' Korean
Friday, 2 November 2012
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Redhead pigment boosts skin cancer risk
Thursday, 1 November 2012
People with red hair may be more prone to developing a deadly form of skin cancer, a study has found.
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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
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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.
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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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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?