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Editor's choice Wednesday, 5 April 2017
How the sky works A beginner's guide to finding stars and planets
Tuesday, 4 April 2017
Finding Jupiter or the Southern Cross is easy if you know where to look - and that's easy too once you know how the movement of the Earth affects our view of the sky.
Sky tourStargazing guide: Look up and see these 10 things in April
Saturday, 1 April 2017
Stargazing LiveLook up! Explore the southern night sky across Australia
Wednesday, 29 March 2017
Off TrackInside the Square Kilometre Array
Saturday, 1 April 2017
GMISDr Karl: How much space junk exists, and how did it get there?
Wednesday, 29 March 2017
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Majority of Mars' atmosphere lost to space
Friday, 31 March 2017
A large portion of Mars' atmospheric gases have been literally lost in space, according to a new study.
- Extreme heat is pushing parts of the Great Barrier Reef beyond recovery
- Scans uncover world's oldest plant-like fossils
- DNA confirms Aboriginal people have a long-lasting connection to country
- Ancient dental plaque shows some Neanderthals ate plants and used drugs
- 16 Psyche: A world like no other
- 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
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Multiverses, string theory, global consciousness
Thursday, 30 March 2017
Professor Brian Greene, Theoretical Physicist and String Theorist from Columbia University joins Dr Karl and Zan to answer all your multiverse and string theory questions.
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How the gold Nobel Prize medals were hidden from the Nazis
Tuesday, 21 March 2017
Sending gold out of Hitler's Germany was illegal so how did Nobel prize winners keep their medal's safe?
Solar system travel guide
Which planet would you visit?
Friday, 24 March 2017
What would it be like to stand on another planet? Would it even be possible to land on Jupiter? Suspend reality as we take you for a quick, highly theoretical visit to a few interesting locations in our solar system.
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
Do you know your Southern Cross from your saucepan? Test how much you know about the moon, stars and planets that make up our beautiful night sky.