{ News - Science Illustrated - Page 21
News

New treatment for animal cancer

A new software program could help veterinary oncologists target cancer cells more accurately.

Man-made noise affects plants and birds

  The daily din we generate may have more of an effect on the environment than we originally thought.

Blame it on the hunters

New state of the debate: Australian megafauna hunted to extinction.

Beating the height hangover

The over-the-counter solution that might help put an end to altitude sickness.

Tracking proteins provides an insight into brain diseases

Scientists can now track proteins that are behaving badly in cases of brain disease.

Of mice and Vikings

The Vikings weren’t the only invading force during the 10th century.

Exercise changes your DNA

You could change your DNA through exercise and coffee consumption.

Giant and colossal squids have super-powerful eyes

Giant and colossal squids have soccer-ball-sized eyes that detect large moving objects at 120 metres.

Promiscuous queen bees produce healthier colonies

If you’re a queen bee, mating more than once means better genetic diversity and more bacteria.

Uncovering the secrets of the deep ocean

After six years of research and preparation, James Cameron and his crew are ready to take a plunge into the Earth’s final frontier.

nextmedia Pty Ltd © 2025 All Rights Reserved