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News in Science Oceans on brink of mass extinction: study
Friday, 3 September 2010
Climate change, over-fishing and other human impacts have pushed the oceans to the brink of a mass extinction that could take tens of millions of years to recover from, an Australian scientist says.
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In defence of flying foxes
Thursday, 2 September 2010
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Brain exercises delay mental decline
Friday, 3 September 2010
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Channel-bills go cuckoo in spring
Wednesday, 1 September 2010
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God did not create universe: Hawking
Friday, 3 September 2010
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Ant nav relies on a point of view
Thursday, 2 September 2010
Ants travelling along a familiar route use their photographic memory to calculate how to stay on track say British researchers.
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Inertia, apnoea and debt: the science of sleep
Thursday, 19 August 2010
The mysteries of sleep are explored, with sleep researcher Dr Shaun Williams.
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Tricks of the mind a magical mystery
Tuesday, 31 August 2010
The promise of instant psychic powers can be attractive to some. 3 comments
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We are all mutants
Thursday, 5 August 2010
Mutants aren't all three-eyed Hollywood freaks. Mutations happen in our cells every day, and without them life on Earth wouldn't have progressed beyond pond scum.
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The meaning of dreams
Monday, 16 August 2010
We may not always remember them, but dreams may play a very important role in laying down memories and learning new tasks. 3
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What can we use to control locusts?
Wednesday, 25 August 2010
Are there any alternatives to using pesticides to kill locusts and how effective and safe are they? 6
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Your winter photos
Explore the fragile beauty of Australia's winter through the eyes of our photo competition winners and finalists.
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Aussie mineral resources quiz
Thursday, 15 July 2010
Australia is rich in mineral resources, but how much do you know about the wealth that lies under your feet?
The human genome
Thursday, 24 June 2010
It's ten years since scientists sequenced the human genome, the first step in answering some of the questions about what makes us tick.


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