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Astrobiology

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Samples from asteroid Bennu show it had minerals crucial to life

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Australia In Focus

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Hand axes in Iraq up to 1.5 million years old

The 11,000-year history of sheep domestication revealed by ancient DNA

Interstellar lightsails are a step closer

Ear muscle thought useless moves when listening hard

Don’t panic but asteroid has 1.3% chance of Earth collision in 2032

Explainer: how do you train your chatbot?

Antibody treatment prevents severe bird flu in monkeys

Watch this: take off as drone technology mimics a bird

NASA: 10,000 organic chemicals found on Bennu!

Samples from asteroid Bennu show it had minerals crucial to life

Last chance to see? World’s biggest flowering trees grow in Tasmania

Universe expanding too fast: Hubble tension turns into a crisis

Last chance to see? World’s biggest flowering trees grow in Tasmania

Australia In Focus

Don’t panic but asteroid has 1.3% chance of Earth collision in 2032

Explainer: how do you train your chatbot?

Watch this: take off as drone technology mimics a bird

Last chance to see? World’s biggest flowering trees grow in Tasmania

New tech ‘sifts’ signals from space to detect mysterious fast radio bursts

Spotlight

Paralysed person piloted virtual drone using brain implant

As EVs grow, questions are being asked about their climate impact

Australian honours recognise eminent researchers and scientists

Are trapped molecules the next big thing in quantum computing?

SMART nuclear fusion reactor a step closer with first plasma

Quiet, adaptable vertical wind turbine spins into action

Last chance to see? World’s biggest flowering trees grow in Tasmania

Popular weight-loss drugs linked to new health risks and benefits

The Irish potato famine originated in South America

NASA: 10,000 organic chemicals found on Bennu!

Watch this: take off as drone technology mimics a bird

Watch a drone scare a grizzly - for the bear’s own good

6 discoveries you have to see to believe, 2024 edition

Watch a giant virus take over a cell

Watch a mouse “whip it” to keep its balance