A groundbreaking Aussie company has locked in its second attempt at joining the space race, with the very first Australian-made rocket set to launch in days.
Blair Jackson
Scientists have raised ‘urgent concerns’ after the discovery of new bat pathogens in China that are closely related to the deadly Nipah and Hendra viruses.
Ben O'Shea
Regional students will be challenged to experiment with renewable energy science kits in a bid to encourage them to consider roles in the energy transition.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
Humans freezing themselves for another chance at life is happening in Australia and overseas right now. Thousands more have signed up for it. But would you pay $200,000 for a chance to come back from the dead?
Katie Hampson
Across his 96 years of life — highlights of which include identifying WA’s most iconic crustacean, being a dual-code State sportsman, and detailing Albany’s golf club — receiving an OAM tops Ray George’s list.
Melissa Sheil
Drought conditions have likely pushed a usually ground-dwelling marsupial into uncharted territory, a team of ecologists have accidentally found.
Medical research is Professor Timothy Jones’s life passion, and because of his inspirational work, he’s been listed on this year’s King’s Birthday Honours list.
Artemisia Blythe
A row over croc culling between Bob Katter and Terri Irwin has intensified, with the maverick MP questioning the animal conservationist over her knowledge of the iconic Aussie reptile.
Rhiannon Lewin
The State Government has named its new chief scientist to succeed Peter Klinken, who retires after more than a decade in the role.
Cheyanne Enciso
New research by the CSIRO has found Australia’s food systems are not giving all Australians access to the food needed to be healthy, leading to huge hidden costs.
Emma Kirk
While touring farming communities hit by some of the driest conditions on record, the PM called for an end to a “pretty pointless” political debate.
Jessica Wang
A horrific discovery inside a package from the Philippines has landed an Australian man behind bars, after a foul smell caught the attention of border officers.
Andrew Hedgman
An unlikely suspect has emerged during the investigation into the technical issue that caused the first Australian-made rocket launch to be delayed.
Australian actress Clare McCann has given a heart-wrenching interview on the tragic circumstances surrounding her 13-year-old son’s sudden death, in a plea for help to cryogenically preserve his body.
Elisia Seeber & Peta Rasdien
Two bull sharks have died at Sydney Zoo leaving zookeepers and animal lovers shocked and saddened.
Hannah Wilcox
A breakthrough drug expected to give back years to hundreds of thousands of Australians suffering through a debilitating disease has been approved.
Duncan Evans
The meteor that lit up the skies over Western Australia in the early hours of Mother’s Day has been located.
Oliver Lane
A 3m shark has been spotted in the same popular swimming spot just days after a serious attack put a man in hospital.
A man has been rushed to hospital in a serious condition after being bitten by a shark at a popular seaside jetty.
There’s been a huge update as Gilmour Space Technologies enters its launch window to fire off a rocket into orbit.
Duncan Evans, Alexandra Feiam
An Aussie mum has sparked a national debate after she travelled to the US for fertility treatment to choose the gender of her fourth child.
The countdown has begun for an Aussie company’s dream to lift-off into space and begin competing with Elon Musk’s SpaceX.
Residents in WA have been treated to a dazzling astronomical event as a blazing meteor lit up the skies.
Alexandra Feiam
A truck driver travelling through WA’s Goldfields was left amazed after being treated to the spectacular sight of a fireball in the sky on Sunday morning.
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