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Elastic Earth tips poles back into place
Thursday, 8 November 2012
Stresses within the outer layer of the Earth helps snap our planet back into position whenever it strays from its rotational axis.
Birds of a feather don't share a sick bed
Wednesday, 7 November 2012
Study explains slow down in global warming
Wednesday, 7 November 2012
Why dogs find some toys boring
Tuesday, 6 November 2012
Boozy birds pay the price for flying high
Monday, 5 November 2012
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Your beach treasures
Wednesday, 8 February 2012
Come beachcombing with us and see the beautiful treasures discovered along our sandy beaches and under the waves by our photo competition winners and finalists.
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The meaning of life
Wednesday, 10 October 2012
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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How do fish know if they're swimming in the right school?
Wednesday, 26 September 2012
Fish can't see themselves, or use a mirror! How do they know they are in the right school of fish? 5
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How dangerous is rubber dust?
Tuesday, 31 July 2012
Rubber dust is an environmental and health hazard. 8 comments
Breast milk is full of surprises
Tuesday, 10 July 2012
Breastfeeding nutures and protects babies and their mums in many ways, but Dr Karl discovers breast milk still has plenty of secrets to spill. 29 comments
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Chemistry quiz
Wednesday, 24 February 2010
Is your chemistry knowledge as light as helium or as heavy as plutonium?
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Animals in action
The beauty and brutality of the animal kingdom is brought to life in exquisite detail by the finalists in the 'animal behaviour' category of the 2012 ANZANG Nature Photo Competition at the South Australian Museum.
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Geneticist
Tuesday, 8 December 2009
Kathy Belov's love of science is in her genes. Watch Ace Day Jobs and find out how her work as a geneticist helps Tasmanian devils.
Aquaculturalist
Tuesday, 17 November 2009
Phillippa Dean is fascinated by fish, all day, every day. Watch Ace Day Jobs to find out how she became an aquaculturalist.