Turning cane toads into sausages
Naomi has spent the last two years living in a tent in the Kimberley in Western…
Health, Science & Tech
Can virtual environments help us save the real one?
Virtual reality immerses us in artificial experiences of the real world. It has the power to…
Did intoxicants influence our history?
Eamon Evans new book, Tanked: How Getting Wasted Shaped Human History is raising some very odd,…
Tenacious: Tall ship sailing with a difference
The Jubilee Sailing Trust is providing all people, no matter their abilities, with the opportunity to…
Lisa Blair: First woman to sail Antarctica
Last Wednesday, the Australian Geographic Society awarded Lisa Blair the Spirit of Australia award, after becoming…
Meow-Meow Returns: Biotechnology & Transhumanism
Meow-Ludo Disco Gamma Meow-Meow, no stranger to Weekend Breakfast, is back to talk about his micro-biology,…
A new hope for the The Great Barrier Reef: Genetically Modified Corals
As we most of the world is aware nearly Two-thirds of the corals in the northern…
Opie the Robort – Preserving ancient languages in rural Australia
There are over 300 Aboriginal languages around Australia, all of which are 60,000 years old or…
Weekly Feed: the burger controversy
This week, national food and drink editor for Fairfax Callan Boys, takes on the biggest burger…
Imaged based abuse or Revenge Porn?
Revenge porn has been making headlines for the past several months, but many people still don’t…
Incentive driven programs the way to curtail smoking during pregnancy
A research study conducted in Tasmania has found high rates of smoking among pregnant women living…
The Bluebottle Blues
Anyone who has been to an Australian beach would be aware of the constant annoyance of…