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How you could use your body to charge your smartphone
CSIRO scientists are looking at using the way we walk as authentication on our devices and to improve battery life.
CSIRO scientists are looking at using the way we walk as authentication on our devices and to improve battery life.
NASA's Juno mission reveals the planet is much more complex than we imagined.
The end of the epic Cassini mission is nigh.
After this 'enormous success', scientists are closer to discovering what in the brain accounts for intelligence.
Reintroducing dingoes to areas from where humans have removed them could help control the feral red fox that hunts native animals such as the bilby and wallaby.
A team led by ANU has discovered the mysterious source of antimatter in the Milky Way.
Australian astronomers have discovered an object six to eight billion light years away that - in about a millisecond - ejected the same amount of energy that our sun releases in 2½ years.
What do the 21 new Australian Academy of Science fellows have in common?
The Royal Botanic Garden in Sydney is embarking on a four-year program that it says will revolutionise land restoration.
Street smarts are the key to boosting the wild population of Tasmanian devils, scientists say.
In a new BBC Two documentary, a team of researchers argues that if an asteroid believed to be responsible for killing the dinosaurs had hit a few minutes earlier or later, the animals may still be alive.
Taking a closer look at butterfly's iridescent wings may lead to breakthroughs in solar and stealth technologies.
They pack their wings away in complex origami-like folds, before opening into a fixed, strong membrane for flight.
Scientists exploring the abyss off Australia's east coast expect to see many new creatures.
Monitoring exploding stars called supernovae is helping us to measure the universe.
ANU research could be a first step to developing prosthetic brain implants.
Children exposed to at least a year and a half of private music lessons have an edge when it comes to detecting patterns in the world around us, with musical instrument training making their brains better at statistical learning.
The harsh atmosphere of Titan has been recreated in a laboratory in suburban Melbourne.
Australian astronomers will gain access to the world's best optical observatories in Chile thanks to a 10-year strategic partnership between Australia and the European Southern Observatory.
Australian astronomers will access cutting edge telescopes in Chile thanks to a new investment.
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