Skip to navigation | Skip to content

Hot tags Spacecraft Climate Change Animals Health Astronomy (Space)

Editor's choice Friday, 23 August 2013

hipsters

Music psychology Australian music listeners like to impress

Friday, 23 August 2013

Australians are most likely to listen to music to impress other people, a new international study of musical preferences has found.

Out of kilterWASP-79b is one of only a handful of planets known to circle their stars in polar orbits  Hot Jupiter loops around far away star

Friday, 23 August 2013

Great Moments in ScienceDon't underestimate the power of the dark side ...Dark energy rules the universe

Tuesday, 20 August 2013 25 comments

New strainAmong a sample of 150 chickens tested, 36 carried the H7N7 virus New flu virus found in Chinese chickens

Thursday, 22 August 2013

Bernie's BasicsDon't be fooled by the mild-mannered glass surface; you're poking your finger fair smack into an electric field or two when you swipe your phone. How touch screen phones work

Wednesday, 21 August 2013

StarStuff Podcast

Voyager spacecraft 2

Has Voyager left the solar system?

Wednesday, 21 August 2013
New data claims Voyager reached interstellar space a year ago. Also; new galactic baby pictures surprise scientists, and how do you determine altitude on Mars?

Citizen science

Explore the seafloor

Explore the seafloor

Monday, 5 August 2013
Volunteer as a citizen scientist on two important marine research projects. Help identify kelp or spot sea urchins this August and you could win an underwater camera!

Opinion

Hanny's Voorwerp

Citizen science counts

Wednesday, 14 August 2013
Citizen science projects are more than 'feel-good' exercises - anyone can contribute to real science, with real results, writes Ivy Wong. 4 comments

RSS (Latest Science Photos web feed) Photos

Science Quizzes

Follow us

Video

Catalyst

Quantum Computing

Quantum Computing

Catalyst

Coal Dust

Coal Dust

7.30 Report

The toxic political debate of climate change

The toxic political debate of climate change

7.30 Report

The hot topic of climate change

The hot topic of climate change

Watch more video on iview

Audio Features from ABC Radio National

Science Show

Scientific whaling: science or smokescreen?

Click to play this audio

Science Show

Extreme suffering for culled dolphins

Click to play this audio

Science Show

Working showers improve health in poor communities

Click to play this audio

More Audio

ABC Splash

Find science videos, audio and games linked to the new Australian curriculum

Best of abc.net.au

Clasped hands (iStockphoto)

Exercise for Parkinson's

Exercise therapy is emerging as a new and exciting area of treatment for Parkinson's disease.