New Scienceworks exhibits to open after $6m funding boost
A new space will allow teenagers to bend the fabric of spacetime.
A new space will allow teenagers to bend the fabric of spacetime.
Several new Australian-developed medicines showing promise treating childhood epilepsy, stroke and autoimmune diseases have emerged from an unusual source: the fangs of venomous creatures.
After mating once, female Australian jumping spiders kick potential new partners in the face and scurry away.
Australian archaeologist David Kennedy has been cataloging the "gates" in Saudi Arabia for a decade.
Women with controlling mothers or emotionally distant fathers find it harder to bond with their own babies, new research reveals.
How do you see the almost-invisible? First, you build a better flashlight.
The colours of budgerigars spurred our top science prize winner to be a geneticist.
In the past three years, so many students have started choosing science subjects for their HSC that Kirrawee High School has run out of laboratories.
The health of a nation's economy and the health of its people are connected, but in some surprising ways.
As some experts at the Astronautical Congress in Adelaide dismissed Mars plans within a decade as 'vapourware' US Defence contractor Lockheed Martin showed off how it thinks it can be done.
From lice in the rice to centipedes in the bathroom the average Australian home has getting on for 100 different types of bug.
The milestone announcement was made 50 years after Australia entered the space race.
The federal government has announced the creation of a National Space Agency.
Australian researchers have found a way of slowing down digital information carried as light by transforming it into sound waves within a microchip.
Patients taking a commonly prescribed immunosuppressant are being urged to consult their doctor after two people died during a clinical study.
As Cassini started to spin and disintegrate in Saturn's frozen atmosphere, it had one final gift for us.
NASA's Cassini spacecraft plunged into Saturn on Friday, ending its groundbreaking 13-year Saturn mission.
The course has been set. The end is in sight. There's no turning back now.
Scientists who've monitored probe 'since it opened its eyes on universe' to watch over final moments.
Using an MRI scanner, neuroscientist Dr Gregory Berns has discovered what your dog is thinking.
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