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Record winds Black hole creating cosmic hurricane
Thursday, 23 February 2012
Astronomers discover some of the fastest winds ever detected coming from a black hole at the centre of our galaxy.
Faulty connection
'Faster-than-light' mystery solved?
Thursday, 23 February 2012
Opinion
Sleep yourself thin. Really?
Wednesday, 22 February 2012
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Sticking around
Many years of life left in Y chromosome
Thursday, 23 February 2012
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How big is the universe?
Wednesday, 22 February 2012
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Gene study confirms King Penguin recovery
Wednesday, 22 February 2012
Ancient DNA has been used to show the remarkable recovery of King Penguins on Macquarie Island, following their decimation by blubber oil industries last century.
Dr Karl
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Exploding crockery, furry male allergies and female ejaculation test results
Thursday, 23 February 2012
Why does crockery seem to randomly explode?
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Can walking through a doorway make you forget?
Tuesday, 21 February 2012
If you experience memory lapses when moving from one room to the next then you're not alone. 3 comments
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Prehistoric black holes have astronomers digging for answers
Wednesday, 22 February 2012
Black hole discovery opens way for galactic archaeology. Plus: scientists detect mysterious microwave haze near Milky Way's centre; and why is Venus slowing down?
Trick
Do-it-yourself marble run
Tuesday, 21 February 2012
Predicting how objects roll, fall and trigger each other to move may have more to do with our basic instincts that the laws of probability. Watch this trick and understand why toddlers are excited by something as simple as a rolling ball.
Opinion
Big questions need a big telescope
Tuesday, 14 February 2012
Lisa Harvey-Smith explains what the Square Kilometre Array telescope can offer science - and why Australia should host it. 12
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Your beach treasures
Come beachcombing with us and see the beautiful treasures discovered along our sandy beaches and under the waves by our photo competition winners and finalists.
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Quiz: 2011's top moments in science
Friday, 6 January 2012
How closely did you follow science in the news during 2011?
Particle physics quiz
Wednesday, 2 November 2011
How much do you know about the building blocks of life, the universe and everything?
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Origin of Species quiz
Thursday, 19 November 2009
It's 150 years since Charles Darwin first published On the Origin of Species.
