Robots to ResQu rainforests from purple plague
Australia’s rare and precious rainforests, like the iconic Daintree, could have an unexpected aerial ally
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Everyday Economics: A New Course by Marginal Revolution University Where Students Create the Syllabus
In 2012, Tyler Cowen and Alex Tabarrok, two econ professors at George Mason University, launched
Water and sunlight the formula for sustainable fuel
An ANU team has successfully replicated one of the crucial steps in photosynthesis, opening the
How Rockets Really Work
The chemistry of ridable explosions. In recounting the riveting experience of what it’s like to
Neanderthals and Modern Humans coexisted
Neanderthal groups lived alongside modern humans for several thousand years, an international team of scientists
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Genetic key to lupus shows potential of personalised medicine
Medical researchers have used DNA sequencing to identify a gene variant responsible for causing lupus
Stanford’s Robert Sapolsky Demystifies Depression
We know that depression affects people from all walks of life. Rich. Poor. Celebs. Ordinary
From the caves to the classroom
The latest chapter in a long history of mapping technology innovation at Jenolan Caves will
Laser makes microscopes way cooler
Laser physicists have found a way to make atomic-force microscope probes 20 times more sensitive
River red gum – more than just a tree
So much more than just a tree, the river red gum has been central to
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What an amazing week! A lot of things have happened over the last 7 days.
Cuckoos trick other cuckoos in the race to own the nest
Australian native cuckoos are engaged in an arms race, competing with each other to take
Hear Michel Foucault’s Lecture “The Culture of the Self”
Michel Foucault’s time in the United States in the last years of his life, particularly