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Aussie scientists transmit first Mars images

Just like we played a crucial role in the Moon landing, Aussie scientists have helped relay the first Mars images.

They key to building mighty sandcastles is combining 99% sand and 1% water, say physicists.

How a submarine built in Sydney got Hollywood director James Cameron to the bottom of the Mariana Trench and back.

The CSIRO, whose invention made wi-fi come about, has won a huge law suit against US companies.

Australians have developed a low-cost solar light to help people in natural disasters like the Pakistan floods.

Heat can be a powerful weapon against predators, yet some chillies thrive without the fiery chemicals. Now we know why.

Australian scientists have developed a new material that can safely and effectively clean up nuclear waste.

The new Olympus PEN-E-P3 digital camera is a compact device with the SLR quality.

Scientists are using new technology to put the microscopic world of pollen in focus.

Aussies have made the world’s hottest chilli, but what makes chilli hot, and what’s the best cure for the burn?