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NASA Photo Trick Unlocks Ancient Rock Art in Australia
A technique NASA developed to sharpen satellite images of Earth is now exposing ancient rock paintings that ar
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Indigenous Knowledge Links Australia's Reefs and Mangroves
In Australia, a new study shows that coral reefs and mangroves are far more connected than scientists once tho
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Living fossils in Shark Bay reveal a microbial first
Deep inside stromatolites, ancient rock-like mounds built by microbes, researchers have captured something nev
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Thylacine skull reveals it was no tiger or wolf
The thylacine, often called the Tasmanian tiger, was not a tiger at all. And a new study of its skull in Austr
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Statins cut heart risk for healthy over 70s, trial finds
Healthy people over 70 can safely take statins to lower their risk of heart attacks and strokes, according to
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Magnetar's Light May Prove Empty Space Can Bend Light
Scientists may have finally caught empty space altering light, a quantum effect predicted by Werner Heisenberg
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149 New Deep-Sea Species Found at Indian Ocean Seamounts
A single expedition to a chain of underwater mountains in the Indian Ocean has yielded 149 species never befor
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Australia's 12,000 sea lions face bird flu threat
Australia has only about 12,000 sea lions left, and scientists now warn that a bird flu outbreak could bring w
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Human family tree may need a major rewrite, study says
The human family tree, long drawn as a neat line from ape-like ancestors to modern humans, may actually be a t
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Dolphin Mother Teaches Calf Shell-Fishing Trick in Australia
A dolphin mother and her calf have been spotted using large snail shells as tools to trap fish along Australia
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Magnetar's Magnetic Field May Prove Empty Space Isn't Empty
A rare type of dead star with a magnetic field trillions of times stronger than Earth's may have just revealed
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Male Redback Spiders Flip Into Their Own Deaths During Mating
In Australia, a male redback spider performs a somersault during mating that places his abdomen directly in fr
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Australia Faces First Mass Bird Flu Die-Off as Virus Hits Native Species
Australia is facing what scientists suspect is its first mass mortality event from bird flu, as the deadly H5N
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A Mysterious 16% Drop in Australia’s Endangered Bat Population Stumps Scientists
The southern bent-wing bat, already listed as endangered in Australia, lost up to 16 percent of its population
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Australia may build first oil refinery in 60 years as war drives prices
Australia is considering building its first new oil refinery in 60 years. The proposal comes as the treasurer
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500 New Bacterial Species Found Hidden in Great Barrier Reef
Scientists have mapped the microbiome of Australia's Great Barrier Reef and stumbled upon something enormous:
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Cosmic dust created in a bottle reveals life's building blocks
A PhD student in Sydney has built a tiny universe inside a glass bottle and used it to create cosmic dust that
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