Science Unmasked

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

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 …

Dingoes are no ordinary dogs. They trace their roots back to an ancient Asian lineage and made their …

Around 56 million years ago, Earth suddenly got much hotter. Over about 5,000 years, the amount of carbon …

“Mineral-only” sunscreens are making huge inroads into the sunscreen market, driven by fears of “chemicals,” a belief that …

Have you ever seen a dog focused on nuzzling their expensive treat under a blanket, behind a couch …