Science & Tech

You’re neck-deep in IKEA assembly instructions. Furniture parts lie strewn across the floor. Your new purchase sits half-complete …

Smoke-drying mummification of human remains was practised by hunter-gatherers across southern China, southeast Asia, and beyond as far …

When you picture sharks, you probably think of large, powerful predators cruising the open ocean. Species such as …

Microplastics are the 21st-century glitter. They get everywhere, they stick to everything, and no matter how much you …

When most of us think about what shaped our planet, we probably picture volcanoes, earthquakes, and huge continents …

Quantum entanglement — once dismissed by Albert Einstein as “spooky action at a distance” — has long captured …

Since the early days of human space exploration, the endeavour has been haunted by a very good question: …

The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner found retail giant Kmart breached Australians’ privacy. The company had collected …

Plastic pollution is everywhere: in rivers and oceans, in the air and the mountains, even in our blood …

“This is a game changer.” That’s how Paul Scully, New South Wales Minister for Planning and Public Spaces, …