Sniffing out danger: Study suggests fruit flies use smell to adjust their reaction to predators
With the Queensland fruit fly dealing hundreds of millions of dollars in damage to crops in Australia, new research has…
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With the Queensland fruit fly dealing hundreds of millions of dollars in damage to crops in Australia, new research has…
A group of hydrogeologists has launched a volley against what they call the sidelining of science by Adani Mining and…
In February and March 2014, a fire at Victoria’s Hazelwood coal mine burnt for 45 days, sending dense plumes of…
While tales of people conned out of their fortunes through romance proliferate our media, the same trickery extends into the…
On the east coast of Australia lie a type of arum lily which has foregone the typical sweetness of nectar…
Transitioning the Australian grid to 100 per cent renewables and swapping all petrol cars for electric ones would drop annual…
A first-of-its-kind survey has uncovered how magnetism in soils varies across Australia, offering us a new window into the composition…
A new organic substance has been discovered in the old-growth forests of Tasmania, giving scientists a window into how trees…
Scientists have uncovered further details about the underlying mechanisms of photosynthesis, bringing us one step closer to genetically supercharging staple…
Almost four decades of climate data has been used to test the suitability of wave energy infrastructure development off the…