Science & Tech

Lab-grown beef, also known as cultivated or cell-based meat, is no longer a science-fiction concept. It is a …

Most of us trust scientists. We believe they are not just competent, but honest as well. This belief …

About 50,000 years ago, humanity lost one of its last surviving hominin cousins, Homo floresiensis (also known as …

In the waning months of 2025, as quarterly earnings reports and holiday-season product launches monopolized headlines, a quieter, …

If you’ve ever been on the sidelines at an under-12s team sport, you will know that some children …

Working from home has become a fixture of Australian work culture, but its effect on mental health is …

Summer’s here, and after a wet spring in many parts of Australia, mosquitoes are out in force. Insect …

Most of us know that sunscreen is a key way to protect areas of our skin that are …

If you ever find yourself on Macquarie Island — a narrow, wind-lashed ridge halfway between Tasmania and Antarctica …

As prominent artificial intelligence (AI) researchers eye limits to the current phase of the technology, a different approach …