Older male elephants are up to the tusk

Older male elephants may have important roles to play as experienced leaders to younger males when…

Great Barrier Reef ‘glue’ at risk from ocean acidification

The scaffolds that help hold together the world’s tropical reefs are at risk from acidification due…

Long-term health impacts of bushfires still unknown

The underlying biological mechanisms for how bushfire smoke causes and exacerbates health issues are poorly understood,…

Could plants help us find where the bodies are buried?

Could plants help us find dead bodies? Forensic botanists want to know Search teams looking for…

Aussie icons at risk: Scientists name 20 snakes and lizards on path to extinction

Australia has more reptile species than any other country; we are home to about 10% of…

Turmeric may help ease the pain of a dodgy knee

A turmeric extract may help to combat pain in people with knee osteoarthritis, according to an Australian…

First ever detection of monster black hole collision, 150 times heavier than the Sun

Black holes are massive, right? The first pair of black holes detected were each about 30 times…

Natural pest control saving billions

Biological control of insect pests – where ‘natural enemies’ keep pests at bay – is saving…

Latest technology for Harwood School

Federal member for Page Kevin Hogan MP visited the Harwood Island Public School on Monday this…

1000 kids sign up to ANSTO STEAM Club in just a few days!

The new ANSTO STEAM Club is ideal for Aussie kids with an appetite for STEAM (Science,…

New ANSTO STEAM Club goes live in time for school holiday fun!

COVID-19 can’t stop kids with a passion for science and technology, with ANSTO launching our new…

James creates 3D masks

Twelve-year-old James Beard of Grafton is making a name for himself by creating and producing reusable…

HSC changes protect health and safety of students

Chair of the NESA Board, Professor Peter Shergold today announced a number of key decisions about…