Science
Biggest citizen science project in full swing
This week, the search for frogs in backyards and parks continues with the biggest citizen science project in full swing.......
Remembering Dr Jane Goodall: world renowned Primatologist and Conservationist
The scientific community is reflecting on the life of renowned primatologist, Dr Jane Goodall, who passed away at 91 year......
Slip slop and slashed – 21 sunscreens removed from Australian shelves
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) announced a list of sunscreens have been paused, recalled, or are under its review after......
Australian researcher awarded for COVID-19 virus genomic sequencing
Last week an academic and his team were recognised for their outstanding work at the 2025 GSK Award for Research......
Pharmacists workforce shortage in remote areas
Communities in rural and remote Australia are facing pharmacy workforce shortages, according to research coming out of Charles Darwin University.......
Powerful Russian earthquake prompts tsunami warnings and evacuations across the Pacific
Multiple nations across the Pacific have been issued with widespread tsunami warnings after a powerful magnitude-8.8 earthquake struck off Russia’s......
Feral cats underestimated in killings of reintroduced species
In 2024, the Minister for Environment and Water, Tanya Plibersek, declared that the Federal Government had reached a new frontier......
Student discovery of new insects through Citizen Science
Students across Australia are making significant history – not in the lab, but in their own backyards. Insect Investigators is......
Indigenous scientist merging traditional knowledge with western science to boost drought resilience
Blending Traditional Knowledge with Western Science. Max Fabila, a Jabirr Jabirr man and Indigenous scientist at CSIRO, explains how traditional......
Asteroid on collision course to Earth! Why the odds of impact keep shifting
A 40-90 m wide ‘city destroyer’ asteroid known as 2024 YR4 is on a collision course to Earth set to......