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Editor's choice Monday, 20 March 2017
Coral graveyard Extreme heat is pushing parts of the Great Barrier Reef beyond recovery
Thursday, 16 March 2017
Parts of the Great Barrier Reef will never fully recover from repeated bleaching of its corals by spikes in sea surface temperatures, scientists say.
Ancient algae
Scans uncover world's oldest plant-like fossils
Wednesday, 15 March 2017
Great Moments in Science
What we know about misophonia, the 'hatred of sounds'
Wednesday, 15 March 2017
Aboriginal heritage
DNA confirms Aboriginal people have a long-lasting connection to country
Thursday, 9 March 2017
Paleo diet
Ancient dental plaque shows some Neanderthals ate plants and used drugs
Thursday, 9 March 2017
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16 Psyche: A world like no other
Thursday, 2 March 2017
Between Mars and Jupiter is an asteroid that's like nothing else in the solar system.
- Fossilised filaments from hot ocean vent claimed to be earliest evidence of life
- Brainy bees learn to use tools by watching other bees
- Scientists discover seven Earth-sized planets orbiting nearby stars
- Organic matter discovered on dwarf planet Ceres hints at potential for life
- Pregnant reptile fossil suggests bird ancestors gave birth to live young
Dr Karl
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Spaghettification, multiverses, the end of space
Thursday, 16 March 2017
Dr Karl and Zan are joined by Astrophysicist Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith to answer your star based questions like: Where does space end? Is it possible there are multiple universes? What is Spaghettification?
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Paying service to the human lip
Tuesday, 7 March 2017
With hundreds of muscles and multiple layers of cells, the human lip serves a much greater role than we give them credit for, says Dr Karl.
Top 5 under 40
Are you one of Australia's Top 5 under 40 scientists?
Wednesday, 15 March 2017
Are you a young scientist with a flair for communicating? Would you like to spend two weeks at the ABC? Entries are open for this year's Top 5 under 40 program at RN.
Stargazing quiz
How well do you know the night sky?
Tuesday, 7 March 2017
It's Stargazing season at the ABC. To kick things off, test how much you know about the moon, stars and planets that make up our beautiful night sky.
Tone deaf?
Quiz: Do you have a good musical ear?
Thursday, 2 March 2017
Try this quick quiz to find out if you have a good ear for music.
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