Startle displays in praying mantises: Using beauty and terror to deter predators
Imagine you’re a praying mantis minding your own business and you suddenly stumble upon a bird, spider or some other…
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Imagine you’re a praying mantis minding your own business and you suddenly stumble upon a bird, spider or some other…
A team of Australian and US scientists have revealed unprecedented detail about the movement of molecules in chemical reactions and…
While Melbourne’s seaside suburbs today attract up-market homeowners and holidaymakers, millions of years ago they were home to a very…
Queensland scientists have examined automated audio detection methods and machine learning to better identify frog calls in the wild in…
While fossil pollen can help scientists learn more about the types of plants found in our ancient past, current techniques…
New research has challenged a widely held belief by parents that supplying small amounts of alcohol to their children will…
Australian scientists pushing the boundaries of carbon fibre composites have created a practical solution which could help researchers navigate around…
Australian scientists are leading an international collaboration of researchers to better understand how theta-burst stimulation (TBS), a non-invasive brain stimulation…
New research on the microbiome, the family of all microbes that live on the body, has uncovered clues about why…
A series of landmark studies have shown grazing strategies which best protect biodiversity are also the most profitable for cattle…