Many Australians know December 21 as "Gravy Day." This is a reference to Paul Kelly's song and new film How to Make Gravy, ...

A physicist, a chemist and a mathematician walk into a bar. It sounds like the start of a bad joke, but in my case, it was ...

Around one third of Australian households live with at least one cat, yet surveys tell us the cats' needs are not being met.

Dolphins have an irresistible charm for people. They are extremely playful at all ages and often play alone, surfing the ...

Westlake University in China and the California Institute of Technology have designed a protein-based system inside living ...

Research conducted at the Department of Biology, University of Padova, has identified critical genomic milestones in the ...

It's the last week before Christmas and not a creature is stirring, not even a mouse model bred to exhibit characteristics of ...

Recently, a team of researchers published their study on a medieval Nubian tattoo in Antiquity. The researchers conducted a ...

Scientists have long known that light can sometimes appear to exit a material before entering it—an effect dismissed as an ...

Pocked with craters, the surfaces of many celestial bodies in our solar system provide clear evidence of a 4.6-billion-year ...

A breakthrough in understanding how a single-cell parasite makes ergosterol (its version of cholesterol) could lead to more ...

A team of materials scientists and chemists at ETH Zürich has developed a way to make "living" ceramics that can detect small ...