Flinders University archaeologists are using cutting edge subsurface imaging technology to help assist community groups map…
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Studies link earthquakes to fracking in the central and eastern US
Small earthquakes in Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Oklahoma and Texas can be linked to hydraulic fracturing…
What does the future of Kilauea hold?
Ever since Hawaii's Kilauea stopped erupting in August 2018, ceasing activity for the first time in…
Image: Hubble snaps a crowded cluster
This sparkling burst of stars is Messier 75. It is a globular cluster: a spherical collection…
Bizarrely distributed and verging on extinction, this ‘mystic’ tree went unidentified for 17 years
Almost 30 years ago, the specimen of a weird tree collected in the southern part of…
Insights from Uganda on why solar street lights make sense
Street-lighting is important. It allows informal vendors and traders to operate for longer hours and improves…
Game of Thrones: for HBO, piracy is ‘better than an Emmy’ as it battles Netflix
Eight years after the first season premiered, the long-awaited winter has finally come – Game of…
Cancer treatment could become more effective thanks to new algorithms which can predict millions of gene interactions
While network algorithms are usually associated with finding friends on social media, researchers at the University…
Gene-editing technology to create virus-resistant cassava plant has opposite effect, researchers find
Using gene-editing technology to create virus-resistant cassava plants could have serious negative ramifications, according to new…
Blogs must adapt or die
Blogs, or as they were originally known, weblogs, first hit the World Wide Web back in…