Building better kids
A future in which we live longer, healthier lives through genetic tinkering is nearing reality.
A future in which we live longer, healthier lives through genetic tinkering is nearing reality.
Acclaimed scientists’ petition declaring climate crisis was signed by Albus Dumbledore and Mickey.
Global surface temperatures are not sufficient to measure climate change, scientists say.
Voyager 2, a small spacecraft 18 billion kilometres from home, discharged its final duty on Tuesday.
Cloudy skies could explain the slowdown in global warming at the turn of the 21st century.
A new blood test can detect breast cancer up to five years before a lump or other symptoms appear, researchers say.
In a blow to the Antarctic environment, Russia and China have blocked plans for a one million square kilometre marine park.
Scientists have revealed how measles causes long-term damage to the immune system, leaving children vulnerable to other dangerous infections.
A team of Australian-led geneticists say they have pinpointed exactly where the first humans came from.
Beijing has accused the US of ‘weaponising’ visas after Chinese space experts were prevented from attending a conference.
A new treatment is restoring smell, sleep and other things we take for granted.
The new Stellina telescope from Vaonis enables stargazing while looking at a smartphones.
A calculation Google did in minutes would take a super computer 10,000 years. IBM disagrees.
One in four teenagers say they are experiencing mental health challenges, a new report has found.
With a new report recommending six bins to fix Melbourne’s broken recycling system, Emily Dickson says it might be a tight squeeze.
When it comes to climate change, both the naysayers and the doomsayers are wrong, according to Jonathan Safran Foer.
Serious problems have been revealed in Australia’s production of lifesaving aids.
Australia’s $200m nuclear medicine facility breached its licence when three staff members were exposed to radiation.
A record number of women have been awarded the Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science.
Bye bye bunny hops. When US astronauts next touch down on the Moon, they will walk almost as they do on Earth.
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