Frosty Sand Dunes of Mars

A field of sand dunes occupies this frosty 5-kilometer diameter crater in the high-latitudes of the…

What happens when you free unemployed Australians from 'mutual obligations' and boost their benefits? We just found out

During COVID-19 the government ran what turned out to be a giant real-world experiment into what…

Gravitational lenses could allow a galaxy-wide internet

As Carl Sagan once said, “The sky calls to us. If we do not destroy ourselves,…

Insufficient financial reporting may lead to underestimation of environmental liabilities

European listed companies in the energy and mining sector provide, to say the least, sparse information…

Researchers improve the algorithm that describes the hydrological changes in Mediterranean wetlands

Researchers from the Cavanilles Institute of Biodiversity and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Valencia, in…

Pumice is the key to solving seabird mass death mystery

Researchers have used the evidence of pumice from an underwater volcanic eruption to answer a long-standing…

Sydney and Narooma's hot spot of ocean warming is more than three times the global average

The waters off southern NSW and the east coast of Tasmania are warming twice as fast…

Carbon capture process produces hydrogen and construction materials

Ph.D. researcher Olawale Oloye and Professor Anthony O’Mullane from the QUT Centre for Clean Energy Technologies…

Facial recognition beats the Covid-mask challenge

As people all over the world mask up, how has the facial-recognition industry coped? …

Researchers reveal cost of key climate solution

Perhaps the best hope for slowing climate change—capturing and storing carbon dioxide emissions underground—has remained elusive…