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Topsy-turvy 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.
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Your guide to the 2012 total solar eclipse
Wednesday, 7 November 2012
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Coral yields precise Polynesian arrival date
Thursday, 8 November 2012
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How often do solar eclipses occur?
Tuesday, 6 November 2012
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Devil's disease
Evolving cancer could spare Tassie devils
Wednesday, 7 November 2012
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Birds of a feather don't share a sick bed
Wednesday, 7 November 2012
House finches avoid sick members of their own species.
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Planet alignment, alien pyramids and the Universe with special guest Prof Brian Cox![This article has audio attached Article has audio](https://web.archive.org/web/20121108134324im_/http://www.abc.net.au/science/css/img/icon.audio.png)
Thursday, 8 November 2012
Dr Karl is joined by British particle physicist Professor Brian Cox.
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Leaning left makes Eiffel Tower look smaller![This article has audio attached Article has audio](https://web.archive.org/web/20121108134324im_/http://www.abc.net.au/science/css/img/icon.audio.png)
Tuesday, 6 November 2012
Our bodies can play lots of tricks on our brains. 0 comments
StarStuff Podcast
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2012 total solar eclipse
Wednesday, 7 November 2012
The countdown is on for next week's total eclipse of the Sun over Northern Australia and the Pacific. Also; new discoveries about the solar system's earliest solid material, and discovering the oldest ever supernovae.
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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 fruit fly gives insights into the neural, physiological, ecological and evolutionary development of a range of animals. Fruit flies can have a devastating effect on agriculture. The Fruit Fly Research Centre led by Drs John Sved, Marianne Frommer and Alan (Alfie) Meats investigate fruit fly behaviour and genetics for solutions. Fruit fly](https://web.archive.org/web/20121108134324im_/http://www.abc.net.au/reslib/201209/r1010349_11369271.jpg)
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?