CHEOPS space telescope ready for scientific operation

CHEOPS has reached its next milestone: Following extensive tests in Earth’s orbit, some of which the…

Scientists find a rule to predict new superconducting metal hydrides

The search for coveted high-temperature superconductors is going to get easier with a new ‘law within…

NASA data aids ozone hole's journey to recovery

On Sept. 16, 1987, policymakers and scientists from around the world gathered at the International Civil…

Could shrinking a key component help make autonomous cars affordable?

Electrical engineers working on shrinking the mechanical and electronic components in a rooftop lidar down to…

Genetics linked to childhood emotional, social and psychiatric problems

Emotional, social and psychiatric problems in children and adolescents have been linked to higher levels of…

Bornean treeshrews can take the heat

To better understand if small tropical mammals also have increased vulnerability as their environments heat up,…

What is an individual? Information Theory may provide the answer

Despite the near-universal assumption of individuality in biology, there is little agreement about what individuals are…

The pandemic through the eyes of social scientists

The corona crisis relates to not only the medical field but also the field of the…

How screen-based technologies are impacting school students

The first in a series of Growing Up Digital Australia reports by the Gonski Institute for…

Astronomers investigate young stellar complexes in the galaxy UGC 11973

Astronomers have performed photometric and spectroscopic observations of young stellar complexes in the giant spiral galaxy…