Heavy mating has a cost
The dumpling squid (Euprymna tasmanica) mates for up to three hours and cannot return to peak physical form for up to 30 minutes.
Coral bleaching causes deadly competition among fish
Some fish turn aggressive when they have to share limited resources.
Edison’s nickel-iron battery gets a 21st century makeover
A century old design could be used in electric vehicles, much as Edison originally envisioned.
Wolverines not as invincible as the fictional character
A warmer climate could have devastating effects on the wolverines food supply.
6U CubeSat: Australia’s opportunity for a national space program
UNSW researchers have developed a new system design for a nano-satellite, which could lead the way into a sustainable Australian space program.
DNA differences start in the womb
Australian researchers demonstrate the importance of your environment before birth.
Dreaming of Mars, part 2
When the Mariner 9 space probe entered into its orbit around Mars in November 1971, it was met with cheers from the control centre in California, in the US. The probe had been…
