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Editor's choice Saturday, 15 February 2014
All shook up Weird wobbly world discovered
Friday, 14 February 2014
Strange planet with erratic, rapidly changing seasons discovered orbiting two stars by scientists using NASA's planet hunting Kepler space telescope.
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Why do coal fires burn for so long?
Friday, 14 February 2014 1 comments
Big bug battle
Crazy ants beat fire ants in arms race
Friday, 14 February 2014
Opinion
A debate to defend science
Wednesday, 12 February 2014 129 comments
News in Science
Quitting smoking makes you happier
Friday, 14 February 2014
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Ancient fish pivotal in evolution of face
Thursday, 13 February 2014
A small, primitive armoured fish known as Romundina that swam the seas 415 million years ago is providing some revealing answers.
Dr Karl
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Sparky keys, strengthy flies, gaining weight in the shower![This article has audio attached Article has audio](/web/20140215042301im_/http://www.abc.net.au/science/css/img/icon.audio.png)
Thursday, 13 February 2014
What causes sparks when putting keys in a keyhole?
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How on Earth does gold get into gum trees?![This article has audio attached Article has audio](/web/20140215042301im_/http://www.abc.net.au/science/css/img/icon.audio.png)
Tuesday, 10 December 2013
Gold originally came from exploding stars, but there are many layers to the story of how this precious metal found its way into eucalyptus trees. 6 comments
Surfing Scientist Trick
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Newspaper bottle opener
Tuesday, 11 February 2014
Got a non-twist crown cap bottle but can't find a bottle opener anywhere? No worries! Master this party survival trick and you'll save the soiree, rescue the rave and become a barbecue hero.
The Geeky Gardener
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Rocks in pots? What a crock!
Monday, 10 February 2014
Should you line your pots with gravel, stones or old broken china to help water drainage? This month, The Geeky Gardener stops the rot and puts some physics in your pots.
StarStuff Podcast
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Oldest known star reveals early Universe
Wednesday, 12 February 2014
Discovery of oldest star yet seen provides snapshot of conditions in early Universe. Also; ancient cosmos heated up more slowly than predicted, and a new way to search for dangerous near-Earth asteroids.