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GALLERY: World’s tiniest flowers bloom in the lab
Chemists have manipulated the growth of crystals to build beautiful nanoflowers that are impossibly small.
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Gallery: World tiniest flowers made in a lab
Chemists have manipulated the growth of crystals to build beautiful nanoflowers that are impossibly small.
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Oldest ape fossils hold clues to evolution
The earliest evidence of apes and monkeys co-existing has been uncovered in Tanzania.
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Barrier Reef downgrade decision postponed
UNESCO will decide in 2014 whether to add the reef to a list of World Heritage Sites in danger.
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Google Earth fuelling ‘armchair archaeology’
A new breed of archaeologists is using satellite imagery to unearth clues about past civilisations.
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‘Boss crocs’ rule complex social system
Dominant crocodiles rule over large territories and fight off other males, new research suggests.
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Rare late-season cyclone forms off Queensland
Cyclone Zane, off the coast of far north Queensland, is the tenth cyclone of the current season.
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Aboriginal colonisation was planned migration
The first Australian settlers numbered up to 3000 and arrived intentionally, a new study suggests.
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Bird-watchers use iPhones to track cockatoos
Sydney-siders have been asked to assist in tracking sulphur-crested cockatoos using an iPhone app.
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Burrup Peninsula rock art among world’s oldest
Study confirms vast collection of Aboriginal engravings in the Pilbara may be tens of thousands of years old.