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A look back at Australia's place in space
We are taking a look back at stories from Cosmos Magazine in print. This article appeared...
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Quolls reintroduced to Flinders Ranges are thriving
Welcome news for the nature conservationists – 2 native Australian animals are thriving in the Ikara-Flinders...
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Archaeologist roleplays as a Viking sailor for 3 years to show they travelled further than previously thought
One archaeologist has gone to extra lengths to show that Vikings were capable of sailing further...
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From the vault: Packing for our longest journey
We are taking a look back at stories from Cosmos Magazine in print. This article appeared...
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How political discourse impacts on trust in science
A new study has shown that community trust in Australian and New Zealand scientists is the...
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How an astronomer from Eswatini is making gravitational waves in New Zealand
You couldn’t get much more different than the dry, warm subtropical climate of Eswatini than the...
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The da Vinci DNA code: Book traces family tree of world’s most famous polymath
The international collaboration known as the Leonardo DNA Project has published a new book which they...
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Teaching physics to monks led to revelations
We are taking a look back at stories from Cosmos Magazine in print. This article appeared...
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Would you rather be the subject of gossip or be ignored?
From the moment someone at a social gathering turns their back on us, alarm bells go...
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Native Australian bees decline forced by feral competition
Feral European honeybees are outcompeting Australian native bees, reducing their fitness and number of offspring, forcing...
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ZEUS, a mighty laser fires a pulse into the future
Physicists have run their first experiment with ZEUS, the highest peak power laser in the USA,...
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New shape shifting octopus found in canyon off WA coast
A new species of flapjack octopus, with massive eyes and blood-red tentacles, has been discovered from...
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The stellar history of female "human computers"
We are taking a look back at stories from Cosmos Magazine in print. This article appeared...
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Assumptions about humpback breeding blown out of the water
An Australian study has discovered humpback whale calves are being born much further south than previously...
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US demand for blood donations based on misinformation
A growing number of patients in the United States are requesting blood from personally selected donors...
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Head injuries: it’s time to delay tackling in junior sports
Many children across Australia have begun to play their favourite contact sports like rugby league, rugby...
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Can AI - the other one - help save the kākāpō?
Artificial insemination may allow conservation scientists to get kakapo booming through New Zealand’s forests again. ...
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Watch the bizarre, troubling behaviour of isolated monkeys
On an idyllic, predator-free island off the coast of Panama, bored monkeys have turned to kidnapping...
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Debate about mysterious Mars streaks finally put to rest?
Dark streaks of unknown origin which appear spontaneously on Martian slopes before fading slowly over years...
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Alarming overlap in fires in Australia, North America revealed
Climate change is lengthening fire seasons across much of the world. This means the potential for...
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Sometimes whale mums need a rest - and Queensland's ideal
Migrating humpback whales have long used Queensland’s Hervey Bay as a playground during their annual 10,000km...
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Even if 5G penetrates a few millimetres into the skin, it is safe
Wirelessly transmitted data using electromagnetic frequencies in the 5G band do not cause harmful effects such...
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How nanodrones can help farmers make data-driven decisions
Drones mean farming is no longer confined to the soil. It is soaring in the skies,...
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New sensing technology to improve safety of hydrogen fuel
Researchers have invented a highly sensitive, low-cost device which has been shown to outperform existing commercial...