Australia has just mapped 158 Important Shark and Ray Areas across its waters, identifying the habitats most critical to the ...

Australia spends less on research and development than most of the developed world, and our productivity growth is the lowest ...

Scientists at Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, Australia have described two new species of fungi, Peziza austroechinospora and ...

Scientists have uncovered new clues about some of Earth’s earliest fish, shedding light on the ancient origins of vertebrates ...

New Norcia 3 antenna in Australia picks up a signal from deep space, ushering in a new era for European missions and driving ...

As we move through the world, we leave behind invisible traces of ourselves encased in the hair, skin, and other bodily ...

The enviable scientific discoveries of our nation’s history are slipping further away, with bureaucracy and red tape ...

A joint India–Australia research initiative has successfully demonstrated the use of agricultural waste in steelmaking ...

A Queensland, Australia, family was left heartbroken after drone footage confirmed their missing dog was taken into the water by an opportunistic crocodile. Yahoo News Australia reported on the sad ...

The Australian Youth Orchestra brings music, maths and science together at the World Science Festival, revealing how patterns ...

The state government is proposing to scrap drug diversion laws, which provide a three strikes system before criminal charges, in a crackdown on "addiction and criminal offending".

The treasurer is correct to prepare Australians for what could be a difficult couple of years. But these headwinds can’t be ...