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Sparkling science
If you reach for a glass of bubbly this festive season, take a moment to savour the sophisticated chemistry captured in each refreshing mouthful.
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Can any species win from climate change?
Changes in killer whale hunting patterns raise important questions about winners and losers in our planet’s future.
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In our private universe
From mediaeval artistry to Google Earth, maps hold a fascination. Next: a globe in four dimensions, holding the Earth’s information over time.
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Life-saving sensors
A phone alert when the quality of the air you’re breathing has become unhealthy or downright dangerous? We’d like to see that.
Previous Issues
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21 - 27 Jan 2022
ISS archaeology; diversity in coding; firefighter health risks; drones for good; earthquake prediction.
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14 - 20 Jan 2022
AI in the workplace; carbon calculators; Australia’s battery supply chain; where are all the robots; firefighter health risks.
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07 - 13 Jan 2022
Birds-eye view to fight bushfires; green ammonia; the magic of crystals; biodiversity conservation 2.0; using sound to clean up ocean microplastics.
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17 - 23 Dec 2021
Addressing Scope 3 carbon emissions; recycling wind turbines; seizure-predicting apps; Moon law; and climate action teams.
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03 - 09 Dec 2021
Cargo ship carbon emissions; AI solves complex maths; ethics of ancient DNA; how humans interact with the ocean; and finance tackling climate change.
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26 Nov - 02 Dec 2021
Shark tourism; the test that could help eliminate cervical cancer; nifty space materials; procrastination; and the science of déjà vu.
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19 - 25 Nov 2021
Space laws to prevent space wars; how AI could help coding; carbon farming explained; COVID frontline: New Zealand; the Next Big Thing facing law
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12 - 18 Nov 2021
Solar energy export ambitions; shifting focus on COVID numbers; space weather; heatwaves; Australian Antarctic Division’s new chief scientist.
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05 - 11 Nov 2021
Getting space tech from idea to market; next-gen solar cells; coral reef recovery; mental health diagnosis challenges; how women are transforming agriculture.
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29 Oct - 04 Nov 2021
Economic risks of climate inaction; climate for kids born in 2020; the life of a NASA principal investigator; internet archives; aerosol drug delivery.
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22 - 28 Oct 2021
Santos’ carbon capture challenge; birds and wind farms; tackling seafood provenance; a new view of distant galaxies; and prophetic rodent experiments.
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15 - 21 Oct 2021
New initiative for Australia’s climate future; decarbonisation in our region; what’s wrong with physics these days; making semiconductor tech in Australia; weird and wonderful planets.