Scientists discover treasure trove of aquatic stygofauna in prospective fracking area
A wide variety of tiny aquatic animals called stygofauna have been discovered living deep in underground aquifers in the Northern…
Astronomy
Astrophysics
Australian National University
CSIRO
University of Sydney
University of Technology Sydney
University of Western Australia
Western Sydney University
Aussie radio telescope ASKAP maps three million galaxies in 300 hours
A state-of-the-art radio telescope located in Western Australia has broken records, creating a map of vast swathes of the southern…
Atmospheric Physics
CSIRO
Energy & Natural Resources
Environment
Federation University
Health
Meteorology
Monash University
University of Adelaide
University of Tasmania
A model disaster: Studying the 2014 Hazelwood coal mine fire
In February and March 2014, a fire at Victoria’s Hazelwood coal mine burnt for 45 days, sending dense plumes of…