Science Unmasked

On the outskirts of Melbourne, Australia, there is a series of large rings which rise mysteriously out of …

Saber teeth – the long, sharp, blade-like canines found in extinct predators such as Smilodon – represent one …

The common fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster), more correctly called the vinegar fly, is a frequent visitor to ripe …

The Bureau of Meteorology has warned that Australia is facing one of the hottest summers on record. As …

Exercise training while wearing a weighted vest is undergoing somewhat of a renaissance. Social media posts and trainers …

Around one-third of Australian households live with at least one cat, yet surveys tell us the cats’ needs …

Australians are exposed to some of the highest levels of solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation in the world. While …

More than 95 percent of Australian animals are invertebrates (animals without backbones — spiders, snails, insects, crabs, worms, …

Most of us have heard the phrase “correlation does not equal causation.” However, understanding how scientists move beyond …

One of the biggest scientific mysteries is where life on Earth started — perhaps in hot springs. Research …