What does it mean to become a couple across class difference?
What happens when people form a long-term relationship across class? What's the impact on the couples,…
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Ancient voyagers brought rice across 2,300km of Pacific Ocean
The south-west Pacific was the last part of the globe settled by humans, in epic sea…
The astronomical legacy of Australian physicist Ruby Payne-Scott
Radio astronomy, which lets us explore space objects far and near, is an exciting field that…
Rise in space rocket launches could harm the ozone layer
The international space industry is in a huge and exciting growth phase - but new research…
Fish driving cars and chimps doing maths: why exactly study this??
Offbeat studies, sometimes called “ecologically irrelevant research” can raise the question – WHY on earth study…
How the Archibald, Sulman and Wynne art prizes capture the spirit of o...
The Archibald Prize 2025 exhibition – affectionately known as ‘The Archies’ – is now on at…
Retraining your emotions a new way to help relieve chronic pain
Chronic pain affects around 30% of people globally, and up to 80% of those people with…
New research helps conquer the fear of public speaking
Anxiety about public speaking can be crippling. It can hit us whenever we’re called on to…
What ‘hazardous surf’ really means, and how to stay safer
More and more people are being injured or drowned on a day out at the beach.…
Your super will soon be paid at the same time as your wages
Superannuation is essential to help all Australians save for their retirement. It's a long-term investment and…
Why can’t I keep still after intense exercise?
Do you ever feel like you can’t stop moving after you’ve pushed yourself exercising? Sometimes the…
Trillions of microbes live in our gut – and they’re health...
Your digestive system is home to thousands of species of microbes. Together they form what's known…