Santa should phase out coal as punishment in Christmas stockings

Father Christmas has long been doling out coal to children on the ‘naughty list,’ but with…

Scientists have a new theory on timing for human settlement of some parts of tropical Pacific

Spread across vast distances, the islands of the tropical Pacific Ocean have been believed to have…

New method to find antibiotic-resistant genes shows limits of 'snapshot' samples, chlorination

Testing the contents of a simple sample of wastewater can reveal a lot about what it…

Clearer rules on reporting companies' climate risks could soon put us on a path to decarbonising corporate Australia

Australian company directors have long had legal obligations to identify, disclose and manage material financial risks…

NASA enables future of science observation through tri-band antennas

NASA’s Near Space Network enables spacecraft exploring the solar system and Earth to send back essential…

Zoonotic disease in dogs has risen in southern Chile after deworming program canceled

A parasitic disease, canine echinococcosis, has increased in Chile’s Tierra del Fuego province after a governmental…

Research team develops direct laser writing system for high-resolution, high-efficiency nanofabrication

Peripheral photoinhibition (PPI) direct laser writing (DLW) is a lithography technique used to fabricate intricate 3D…

Under attack: Researchers shed light on how Lyme disease infects body

An estimated 476,000 Americans are infected each year with Lyme disease, a condition causing a wide…

World's longest-winged birds go easy on older partners

A new study led by the University of Liverpool has found that wandering albatrosses with older…

Watermelon planting decisions involve multiple risks

Watermelon farmers in Florida consider multiple uncertain risk factors when deciding when to transplant watermelon in…