Science & Environment
Ropes Come Tumbling Down: Shark Net Controversy
Wednesday, September 10 2025
The NSW government has pulled back on its plan to remove shark nets off beaches across the state following the......
Study finds AI hiring systems discriminate Australian employees
Tuesday, September 9 2025
An Australian-first study has found that Artificial Intelligence hiring systems pose a significant risk of discrimination. This year over sixty......
Australian researcher awarded for COVID-19 virus genomic sequencing
Monday, September 8 2025
Last week an academic and his team were recognised for their outstanding work at the 2025 GSK Award for Research......
Link between autistic-like traits and problematic gaming
Friday, September 5 2025
People who have autistic-like traits, but fall short of a clinical diagnosis, are at risk of problematic gaming, according......
Hurricane Katrina: 20 years on
Thursday, September 4 2025
It’s been 20 years, since images of people clinging to the roofs of homes were broadcast across the world. August......
Australia Establishes Centre For Disease Control
Thursday, September 4 2025
Australia has tabled legislation for it’s own Centre for Disease Control for the first time after decades of discussion. The......
Blood Moon total eclipse
Wednesday, September 3 2025
A spectacular blood moon total eclipse will be displayed across the skies of Australia and New Zealand. The event will......
How underwater volcanic explosions impact marine species: research
Monday, September 1 2025
A group of scientists from the University of Tasmania and the CSIRO are on a 54-day trip to the Pacific......
Santos’ Darwin Gas Hub Leaking Methane for nearly 20 years, alleged ‘cover up’
Monday, September 1 2025
Environmental groups are calling for action on an alleged cover-up, as documents reveal Santos’ major gas export hub in Darwin......
Community mural urges federal action amid algae bloom catastrophe
Thursday, August 28 2025
South Australia’s toxic algae continues into its six month, seeing one of the worst bloom explosions on record. But, one......