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Sand boils caused by groundwater discharges affect beach stability, yet knowledge of these damaging underground erosions is largely misunderstood.
Big find at submerged site
Ancient stone artefacts have been found at an underwater spring off the Western Australia Pilbara coast.
Cloud creators shield Reef
Queensland scientists are conducting experiments to modify clouds and reduce the impact of global warming.
CSIRO launches soil tool
CSIRO has launched a new tool to help Australia sustainably manage its soil.
Med school influence checked
Inadequate conflict of interest policies in Australian universities fail to safeguard medical students from commercial influence, according to a recent study.
New tech for wet history
Environmental scientists have used cave stalagmites as a record of groundwater replenishment over time.
Battery leader's passing marked
John Goodenough, 2019 Nobel Prize winner in 2019 for groundbreaking work on the development of lithium-ion batteries, has passed away at the age of 100.
Breast explanations studied
Experts say more people need to know about the risks of cosmetic breast enhancement.
Diabetes driven to margins
Experts say structural racism and geographic inequity are escalating the global diabetes crisis.
Iridium advance reported
Researchers from the University of Adelaide have made significant progress in improving the efficiency of iridium-based catalysts for renewable energy.
Mobile virus probed
Australian researchers have revealed new details of a virus with serious pandemic potential.
Uni leader seeks free courses
The University of Melbourne's VC has joined with the Greens and student unions to advocate for free tertiary education.
AIMS studies reef life
A new study reveals shark and ray populations on Australian coral reefs are faring relatively well.
Bacteria camo uncovered
Australian scientists have discovered how Golden staph hides and thrives in human cells.
Fukushima release tested
TEPCO is running tests ahead of a plan to release treated Fukushima wastewater in the Pacific.
High seas deal surfaces
The United Nations has announced the official launch of its High Seas Treaty.
MDBA opens road to review
The Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) has launched its Roadmap to the 2026 Basin Plan Review.
Octo-brains show shift
Octopuses have shown a unique ability to rewire their brains and adapt to temperature changes.