Science Unmasked

Imagine you’re at the grocery store, standing before a selection of snacks. Seemingly without thinking, you skip over …

Salt is an essential nutrient for the human body. But hundreds of millions of years before the first …

Passwords are the keys to our digital lives — think how many times you log in to websites …

For more than 60 million years, venomous snakes have slithered across Earth. These ancient, chemical weapon-wielding reptiles owe …

Hidden beneath farmland in the central tablelands of New South Wales lies one of Australia’s most extraordinary fossil …

When we think of lead poisoning, most of us imagine modern human-made pollution, paint, old pipes, or exhaust …

Every day, your immune system performs a delicate balancing act, defending you from thousands of pathogens that cause …

If you’ve watched the movie KPop Demon Hunters and see the word “golden,” what happens? Pause and think …

As the weather starts to warm in Australia, you might notice the pleasant flutter of butterflies in your …

There’s been a striking decline in public confidence in social media platforms, according to the 2025 Ethics Index …