Public fury as China mental hospitals recruit people to impersonate patients in insurance scam
A number of psychiatric hospitals in central China have been exposed over a scam in which they lure…
What a 566yo coolabah tree in the Gwydir Wetlands could tell us about climate
Scientists are drilling into the bark of trees that have survived for hundreds of years to discover the…
Supersized fatberg clogging Sydney sewer blamed for mysterious debris balls on beach
Sydney has a supersized problem: a giant fatberg lodged in a critical sewer, and it could be stuck…
European chemical giants plot to weaken EU’s flagship climate policy – POLITICO
Chemical investments in Europe collapsed by more than 80 percent in 2025 from the year before, according to…
Aging stormwater infrastructure could cause issues building more medium-density housing in Canberra
The ACT government wants to build more medium-density housing in Canberra suburbs to give residents more housing choices…
India’s wealthy embrace a new luxury symbol: water
NEW DELHI – At an Indian gourmet food store, Avanti Mehta is organizing a blind tasting of drinks…
Sprinklers made Australia green. But what happens when the water runs out?
The invention of the cheap plastic sprinkler helped create the suburban dream. But watering the garden now sits…
Prime minister and SA premier announce $800 million deal for 17,000 new homes
About 17,000 new homes have been promised in an $800 million partnership between the South Australian and federal…
What has caused a ‘smack’ of jellyfish to wash up on Melbourne’s eastern beaches?
Melbourne beachgoers who visited the eastern suburbs coastline at the weekend might have been shocked to see an…
Foo Fighters are playing their only Australian show in Launceston on Saturday, here’s what you need to know
Your air guitar has probably gotten pretty good. Your attempts to match Dave Grohl’s guttural screams may have…
Superionic form of water may power planetary magnetic fields
Water doesn’t behave the same way in a glass as it does as ice in your freezer. When…
Wade into Slow-Motion Suspension and Anticipation in the Radiant Film ‘Divers’ — Colossal
Through the atmospheric lens of New York-based photographer Geordie Wood, a short film called “Divers” glimpses a day…