NASA outlines objectives for Mars communications orbiter
WASHINGTON — NASA has provided new details about its plans to procure a Mars communications orbiter funded under…
Crocodiles spotted in Newcastle creek
Several freshwater crocodiles have been spotted by onlookers in a creek at Wallsend, in the New South Wales…
Textbooks challenged by new discovery about how cells divide
Cell division is fundamental to life, yet scientists have struggled to fully explain how it works in the…
Population upsurge for Critically Endangered Tonkin Snub-nosed Monkey
Tonkin Snub-nosed Monkey, one of the world’s rarest primates, has shown a marked rebound in population in northern…
Tardigrades and water reveal potential for food growth on Mars
Tardigrades have a reputation for being nearly indestructible. These microscopic animals, often nicknamed water bears, can dry out…
‘Panel beater’ for turtles saving lives with 3D printer and dental glue
By Jack Colantuono, ABC Josh Neille uses dental resin to heal his turtle patients. Photo: Supplied/ ABC News…
Inverness call to ‘behave like human beings’ over asylum seekers; plus Guga hunt debate; Lynx reintroduction; and renewable energy debate
YOUR VIEWS: Readers on stories that have been making the headlines. Cameron Barracks. ‘Let’s behave like human beings’…
Rare ‘blood moon’ total lunar eclipse to loom over North America, Australia and New Zealand | Science
North America, Australia and New Zealand will be treated to a rare total lunar eclipse on Tuesday known…
Disbelief as crocodile captured in Newcastle creek thousands of kilometres from natural habitat | Crocodiles
An Australian freshwater crocodile has been captured in a city creek thousands of kilometres south of its normal…
How will datacentres affect Australia’s power prices, water supply and emissions? | Energy
Our online lives are increasingly reliant on digital data, whether it’s asking an AI chatbot a question, generating…
James Webb Takes Long, Hard Look Inside Uranus
Sign up to see the future, today Can’t-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech Uranus,…
CAS Space to launch Kinetica-2 in late March carrying prototype cargo spacecraft
HELSINKI — Chinese launch firm CAS Space is preparing for the inaugural launch of its reusable Kinetica-2 liquid…