Holy roadrunner, listeners! Animals Are Evolving Quicker Than Thought
Last week we chatted with Prof. Anthony Herries about the history of human evolution. Well, the…
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Why Are Academics Ditching Australia?
Many of us have struggled to hold down a job during COVID, with businesses closing shop…
Our Galaxy’s Very Own Orange Donut
On the 12th of May 2022, astronomers finally managed to capture a picture of the supermassive…
The Commercialisation of University Research
In February this year, the government announced the University Research Commercialisation Action Plan. The plan will…
Refugees and asylum seekers experience violence: research
A new research released today called The SEREDA Project found out that more than 80 million…
Plan “S”
The pandemic has again highlighted problems associated with licensing academic research and publications for open access.…
Mentoring program helps Afghan women from Melbourne
A new online mentoring program in Melbourne is giving women in Afghanistan a voice on issues…
Science Spotlight: Strange Signals
It’s time for Science Spotlight. Each week we talk about the big breakthroughs and the unique…
Magic Mushrooms’ Place in Psychotherapy
The Government has allowed a research study to go ahead in Queensland to catalogue Psychedelic Mushrooms…
Animals Evolving to Coping with Climate Change
The world's animals are dealing with climate change in many ways. Some migrate to cooler climates…
Excel Auto-correct Affecting Genetics
Recent research has shown that Microsoft Excel, used extensively by scientists for data entry and processing…
Preprint Citing Ban locks out early career researchers
Image:Image by Blue Planet Studio via Shutterstock The recent Australian Research Council rule change, banning grant…