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2018 Australian Solar Panel Survey shows attitudes toward the environment differ vastly between generations. See the ful...
14/02/2018

2018 Australian Solar Panel Survey shows attitudes toward the environment differ vastly between generations. See the full story and stats.

Solar panel installation in Australia is driven by cost savings rather than saving the environment. See details: https://goo.gl/YTpwt9

We finally understand why some people treat their dogs like children.
12/05/2015

We finally understand why some people treat their dogs like children.

Follow Puppy love – same as baby love? Yes, it seems so: “My dog talks to me with his/her eyes”- every dog owner on the planet says this. Now, for the first time, it seems that this well-known truth has …

Assessing the Asteroid Impact Threat: Are We Doomed Yet? via
17/12/2014

Assessing the Asteroid Impact Threat: Are We Doomed Yet? via

Follow “Watch therefore, for ye know not the day nor the hour,” could be still an actual description of our ability to predict asteroid threats to Earth. The sentence from the Bible (Matthew 25:13) sound like a reminder of a …

Kangaroos eating reptiles out of house and home via
15/12/2014

Kangaroos eating reptiles out of house and home via

Follow Large numbers of kangaroos are threatening an endangered species and are eating some lizards out of house and home, new research has found. Australian National University (ANU) researcher Brett Howland has found large kangaroo numbers destroy the grassland habitats …

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14/12/2014

Weekly Science Picks by

Follow It’s Sunday! It’s a perfect day for your holiday, relaxation and joy. The good thing about every Sunday is nothing will force you to get up that early in the morning as you do during the working week. Well, …

Scale-up in effective malaria control dramatically reduces deaths via
13/12/2014

Scale-up in effective malaria control dramatically reduces deaths via

Follow The number of people dying from malaria has fallen dramatically since 2000 and malaria cases are also steadily declining, according to the World malaria report 2014. Between 2000 and 2013, the malaria mortality rate decreased by 47% worldwide and …

Unlocking the secrets of stem cell generation via
12/12/2014

Unlocking the secrets of stem cell generation via

Follow International scientists have carried out the most detailed study of how specialised body cells can be reprogrammed to be like cells from the early embryo. The findings are a major advance in stem cell science and could help usher …

Programming, Software Development, Computational Thinking or Coding via
11/12/2014

Programming, Software Development, Computational Thinking or Coding via

Follow No matter the terminology used, right now educators worldwide are attempting to integrate new ways of thinking into the curriculum. This is no easy task, as timetable pressures, teacher training concerns and equipment funding shortages all make introducing a …

ANU-CSIRO form new food, agriculture science precinct via
10/12/2014

ANU-CSIRO form new food, agriculture science precinct via

Follow The ANU and CSIRO have joined forces in a new collaborative precinct to help build a sustainable future for the environment, agriculture and global food supplies. The National Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Precinct (NAESP) was launched by the Minister …

Science Journal Nature Will Make Its Archives Free to View Online (Kind of), Dating Back to 1869 via
09/12/2014

Science Journal Nature Will Make Its Archives Free to View Online (Kind of), Dating Back to 1869 via

Follow Nature announced that it will make all of its articles free to view, read, and annotate online. That applies to the historic science journal (launched in 1869) and to 48 other scientific journals in Macmillan’s Nature Publishing Group (NPG). …

Ancient engravings rewrite human history via
08/12/2014

Ancient engravings rewrite human history via

Follow An international team of scientists has discovered the earliest known engravings from human ancestors on a 400,000 year-old fossilised shell from Java. The discovery is the earliest known example of ancient humans deliberately creating pattern. “It rewrites human history,” …

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07/12/2014

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Follow It’s the end of one more amazing week, so it’s our time to recapitulate what have happened during the last 7 days. This Sunday, we bring you the best stories from space industry, psychology, medicine and physics, environmental science …

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