News When will the east coast deluge end and where, oh where, did it come from? …out exactly how three oceans feed water to the atmosphere, conspiring to deliver deluges of rain similar to what we’re seeing now. Such research is important. A better understanding of…
Science & Environment Cleaning up toxic wartime shipwrecks …archaeologist and research director for the Major Projects Foundation, a not-for-profit based in Newcastle in New South Wales that’s working to decontaminate high-risk PPWs throughout the Pacific. “The big concern…
News Can spinifex lead to safer sex? …materials that we, if we learn how, can utilise to improve products and processes.” Spinifex research involves Indigenous land-owners The research is taking place in the Camooweal region, around 900km…
Biodiversity The silent killer stalking orcas …with 250ppm of PCBs in their blubber. But scientists say there is a gap in the research about how southern hemisphere orcas, particularly off the coasts of Australia and New…
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Nature & Wildlife Solving the bogong moth mystery …animal migrations,” says Dr Eric Warrant, an Australian biology professor at Sweden’s University of Lund. After 10 years of research, he is close to solving the mystery of how the…
AG Blog Grub's up! …Josh Evans in April 2014 from Central Australia on the blog of the Nordic Food Lab. All in the name of research, he travelled to Yuendumu, north of Alice Springs…
Science & Environment X-ray gun reveals Aboriginal rock art …research carried out on Aboriginal rock art has meant removing a sample of the ancient paint for analysis in a laboratory. Although damaging to the artefact, this research can reveal…
Nature & Wildlife Platypus, be dammed: new threat to vulnerable species revealed …the abundance of platypuses. And research has found conditions below and above major dams are poor for platypuses to forage and live. We hope our research will inform conservation decision-making,…
