New book 'Origin' details peopling of the Americas via latest genetic and archaeological evidence

new book for popular audiences combines archaeology with emerging genetic evidence to tell the story of…

Taming the sun with computer simulations

Clean and limitless energy supply can be provided by creating the process powering the sun called…

Bone-degrading enzymes found in the free-living bacteria on the seabed

Why is placing pieces of bone on the seabed so important? Click here for…

Energy poverty in the climate crisis: What Australia and the European Union can learn from each other

As the transition to clean energy unfolds, some fear the decarbonisation of the electricity sector will…

A krill aquarium, climate research and geopolitics: How Australia's $800 million Antarctic funding will be spent

The federal government’s major package of new funding for Australia’s Antarctic program, announced on Tuesday, promises…

How sport can help young people become better citizens

Most Australians have followed health advice to wear face masks and have COVID-19 vaccinations. Actions like…

Forest bioeconomy is an essential part of mitigating and adapting to climate change

The role of the forest sector in mitigating and adapting to climate change is important and…

Stark warning from councils of rising homelessness levels in England

Councils across England are warning of a rise in the number of people experiencing homelessness as…

Microparticles show ability to turn in reverse, paving the way for microfluidic devices

Like middle school students, microparticles are not the world’s most graceful dancers. For many of them,…

Likelihood of extreme autumn fire weather has increased 40%

The likelihood of hot, dry, windy autumn weather that can set the stage for severe fires…