Discoveries

Australia spends $714 per person on roads every year—bu...

What could you buy for 90 cents? Not much—perhaps a banana.

Property and sovereignty in space − as countries and co...

Private citizens and companies may one day begin to permanently settle outer spa...

Famine as political violence: 'There is food, but no ac...

When we think of famine, we quickly think of a natural disaster, while there are...

Drought can hit almost anywhere: How five cities that n...

Water scarcity is often viewed as an issue for the arid American West, but the U...

The weird psychology of airports

Many of us have witnessed unusual and even anti-social behavior at an airport or...

New genus and species within Ornithomimidae dinosaur fa...

A team of geologists, paleontologists, and climate scientists with members from ...

Students cheating with generative AI reflects a revenue...

The higher education sector continues to grapple with the advent of generative a...

Fossil shark teeth are abundant and can date the past i...

The ratios of strontium isotopes in fossil shark teeth can be used to better und...

Lake beds are rich environmental records—studying them ...

Canada has more lakes than any other country in the world, with a huge diversity...

Unveiling ethnic hiring discrimination in Australia dur...

During the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia, hiring discrimination against ethnic ...

Study finds improved treatment timing reduces honey bee...

Honey bee mortality can be significantly reduced by ensuring that treatments for...

Radioactive dust from March 2022 Saharan dust storm was...

An international team of climate scientists has found that dust brought to parts...

Barbecue grill approach helps researchers understand pu...

So-called Rayleigh–Bloch waves can release an enormous amount of energy that can...

Burkina Faso's nature reserves are worth protecting—but...

Burkina Faso is a west African dryland country known for its diverse ecosystems,...

Complex model of molecular 'wear-and-tear' shines light...

Chromatin, the mix of DNA and protein that houses each cell's genome, is more re...

What's driving north Queensland's deadly, record-breaki...

Record-breaking floods across north Queensland have now turned deadly, with one ...

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