New CSIRO software opens Windows to science
New software which offers scientists and researchers an easy way to analyse, model and visualise
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A Quick Introduction to Literary Theory: Watch Animated Videos from the Open University
Just what is an author? It might seem like a silly question, and an academic
Immunology researcher wins $25,000 Young Florey Medal
Professor Carola Vinuesa from the John Curtin School of Medical Research has been awarded the
New research centre set to secure food for the future
A research centre exploring new technologies for improving crop yields to secure food supply has
New Animated Web Series Makes the Theory of Evolution Easy to Understand
When it comes to matters of broad scientific consensus, I’m generally inclined to offer provisional
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Here we are with new fascinating stories for this week. This time we plan to
Physicists build reversible tractor beam
Laser physicists have built a tractor beam that can repel and attract objects, using a
CSIRO produces 3D heel in world first surgery
CSIRO, St Vincent’s Hospital and Victorian biotech company Anatomics have joined together to carry out
Lynda Barry, Cartoonist Turned Professor, Gives Her Old Fashioned Take on the Future of Education
With college tuitions ballooning to the point of implosion, and free educational content proliferating online,
Australian volcanic mystery explained
Scientists have solved a long-standing mystery surrounding Australia’s only active volcanic area, in the country’s
WHO tobacco treaty makes significant progress despite mounting pressure from tobacco industry
The sixth session of the Conference of the parties (COP6) to the WHO Framework Convention
The ancient mountains that fed early life
Scientists have found evidence for a huge mountain range that sustained an explosion of life
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New Sunday, new editor’s choices! In comparison with the previous one, which brought us heaps
What Happens When You Take a Nobel Prize Through Airport Security
Winning a Nobel Prize has its perks. When you talk, people listen. And you end