45,000-lb stands solve giant magnet storage problem for US collider
A US student has designed massive storage stands that are capable of supporting up to 45,000 pounds of…
Bogong moths have arrived in Sydney, Canberra and coastal NSW. When will they go?
If you’re in New South Wales right now you may have noticed an unusual increase in bogong moths…
Earth and Mars may be neighboring rocky worlds but they were built in different ways
Earth and Mars formed in the same part of the solar system, but their chemistry suggests the two…
Google told to halt work on datacentres in Finland over environmental concerns | Google
Google has been ordered to temporarily stop work on two datacentres in Finland after failing to do the…
Why is NASA bringing 7,500 contractors back to work as civil servants?
This is a massive shift in how NASA does business, and it’s not without controversy. But Griffin said…
Physicists Find Evidence for ‘Third’ Type of Magnetism
In ferromagnets, like a refrigerator magnet, atomic spins line up in the same direction. In antiferromagnets, neighboring spins…
City of Mandurah puts out tender for years-long feral animal cull program targeting cats, foxes and rabbits
The City of Mandurah is looking for a contractor to take down its hit list of feral animals…
Curiosity Rover Celebrates Its 5,000th Day on Mars With Panorama of Sandy Ridge
NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA’s Curiosity rover has marked 5,000 Martian days on the Red Planet with a new panorama captured…
Paleontologists Found Perfectly Preserved Microfossils in Mongolia, but the Animals Everyone Expected Were Missing
The oldest undisputed animal fossils are about 574 million years old, but a new study suggests the animal…
Astronomers Solve Cosmic Cold Case with NASA Hubble Data
Diligent sleuthing by astronomers uncovered a surprising chemical clue that indicates the white dwarf star HS 0209+0832 may…
Nobel prize in physics goes to Francis Halzen for south pole work on neutrinos | Nobel prizes
The Nobel prize in physics 2026 has been awarded to a researcher who turned an enormous block of…
“I had to walk slowly to minimise the flow of venom travelling through my body. It was one of the most frightening experiences of my life”
Louis Guillot is a zoologist and wildlife photographer whose work has featured in BBC Wildlife. His work has…