Rogue cells are eating our eyes
Identification of rogue immune cells has given macular degeneration sufferers hope.
The first Australian spinosaur
Palaeontologists have found evidence of spinosaur dinosaurs in Australia.
Tutankhamun’s burial believed to be a rush job
The microbial growths in the pharaoh’s tomb suggest that he was buried in a hurry.
The Milky Way’s mid-life crisis
With most of its star formation years behind it, the Milky Way is suffering from a mid-life crisis.
Caffeine can make you hallucinate
If you’re hearing things that aren’t there, you might be drinking too much coffee.
Australian dolphin could be extinct in three generations
There may be only 1000 snubfin dolphins left… and time is running out.
The secret lies beneath the collagen
Researchers form the University of York and the University of Manchester, UK, have extracted protein from the bones of a 600,000 year-old mammoth.
Hybrid Mountain Pygmy-possums give scientists hope
Australian researchers have successfully bred genetically distinct Mountain Pygmy-possums.
The safest pattern
A new study from Melbourne University has cracked the code behind the beautiful and symmetrical orb-weaving spider webs.
