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Warratyi

Australian archaeology Oldest-known evidence of Aboriginal settlement in arid Australia found

Thursday, 3 November 2016

The chance discovery of one of the most important prehistoric sites in Australia pushes back the date of human occupation in the arid outback 10,000 years.

Desert survival tacticsThorny devils drink water by burying themselves in sand

Thursday, 3 November 2016

Monthly sky guideWhat to see in the sky in November

Tuesday, 1 November 2016

Great Moments in ScienceThe science of autophagy or self cannibalisation

Tuesday, 1 November 2016

Animal behaviourAmazing things animals get up to when we're not looking

Sunday, 30 October 2016

Dr Karl

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Parallel universes, death rays, time travelArticle has audio

Thursday, 3 November 2016

Is it possible to travel back in time to visit yourself? If the human species was shrunk, would we be a more sustainable species? Do parallel universes exist?

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It's never too late to overcome chronic lateness

Tuesday, 25 October 2016

Dr Karl discovers the four kinds of personalities that are especially prone to being chronically late-and what might help to change these habits.

Quiz

Clouds

How much do you know about clouds?

Wednesday, 26 October 2016
Can you tell a storm cloud from an ice cloud? Could you squint at the sky and forecast tomorrow's weather? Take this quick quiz to test how much you know.

Green house

Green house

Three household products you could cut to help the environment

Tuesday, 25 October 2016
Some chemical substances in our home are unnecessary and can have devastating consequences for the environment - we asked an expert to identify the top three chemicals we should reduce or cut out completely.

Art meets science

Ray

This Australian scientist drew every ray in the world

Wednesday, 26 October 2016
Have you ever considered the artists responsible for the incredibly detailed illustrations of plants and animals in scientific textbooks?

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Graham Long and Wayside: The perfect fit

Graham Long's often unconventional services at the Wayside Chapel in Kings Cross attract a diverse congregation.