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Michelle Simmons had received The Prime Minister's Science Prize for her work on quantum electronics.
Vale Phillip PlayfordUnearthing the geological history of central AustraliaChanging cities for the futureReflections by Zappa and ClarkeScience Friction returns 12th AugustPeter Mason - physics, radio broadcasts and a contentious family h
Just as DNA is unique, it turns out other molecules may also be unique.
Paul Ehrlich has released a memoir. It covers his decades of science and activism. There have been some improvements. But mostly his concerns are even stronger.
I00 million years ago, there were more species of monotreme, the egg-laying mammals such as today’s platypus and echidna at Lightning Ridge in northern NSW than anywhere else on earth, past or present.
David Lindenmayer reveals the ugly truth and what’s really happening in our magnificent tall forests.
Ships which hitch a ride on small ocean currents could make big savings on fuel and reduce emissions.
There are no bone fragments or similar clues. But the structure of cells of ancient plants captured in charcoal is revealing the diet and lifestyle of the first Australians.
Large scale energy storage will allow users to rely on renewable energy alone. The US Department of Energy is funding research to make it a happen.
Scientists fear research will be hit in proposed changes at the South Australian Museum
Two inspirational books for younger readers show an intruiging world and the thrill of chasing a dream.
Friendship led ancient humans to cooperate and gain an edge over predators. Compassion is seen among 25 primates and other animals. Today we explore these qualities and meet scientists investigating the role of friendship in our evolution and
Today we meet the people at the forefront of studying alpine plants - including how trees and plants survive in deep snow and ferocious winds. We visit the mushroom lab to discovery why fungi are essential to life on earth and find out what se
Sir Mark Oliphant of Adelaide was the main person missing from the film Oppenheimer. It was Sir Mark who carried the letter from European scientists to New York to convince the American President that Hitler was trying to make an atomic bomb a
The Iter Tokamak nuclear fusion reactor is due for completion next year. In the US, a smaller cheaper reactor is also gearing up.
Join Robyn Williams and meet scientists at one of the world’s centres for the study of climate and weather.
Microplastics are everywhere and impacting ecosystems.
A supernova has been observed in great detail just 3.5 light years from Earth… and that’s close!
They’ve lived since the time of the dinosaurs. But the outlook is grim for Tasmania’s Maugean skate.
A great range of scientific and technical achievements were made in China hundreds of years earlier than in Europe.
A great range of scientific and technical achievements were made in China hundreds of years earlier than in Europe.
More efficient molecules inside plants could bring a big increase in crop yields.
Failing crops and dwindling water supply are forcing change to the traditional lifestyles of PNG highlanders.
People know their sports stars, and their rock stars. Why don’t they know the stars of science who have helped shape our world? The Science Show’s Top 100 Australian Scientists hopes to generate discussion and raise the profile of Australia’s
Aspects of mental health and psychology.Diagnoses of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) doubled over the past year, and the cost of doing that increased substantially too.And why do parents take so readily to singing to their babi
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