The Science Show - Separate stories podcast

Increased instability is a feature of climate in transition and is impacting on weather forecasting.

Vanessa Melino at The University of Newcastle is trialling a new species with potential as a vegetable and seed oil crop for desert regions.

Some migratory birds are so laden with plastic they can no longer fly. It is not only large pieces in birds’ stomachs, but fine particles impacting their cells.

Mary Jiang and psychologists from the ANU, have shown that deliberate distortions become embedded in people’s minds by use of deliberate repetition.

Chief Scientist Cathy Foley has released a report, National Science and Research Priorities outlining priorities for a shared national effort across science and research, industry and government.

Historian Tom Griffiths says a new kind of Australian history is called for. He wrote this essay Odyssey down under for Inside Story.

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority’s Outlook Report for 2024 says the window of opportunity to secure a positive future for the Great Barrier Reef is closing rapidly.

Katherine is the first person to train as an astronaut under the Australian flag. She has qualified for assignment with the European Space Agency on long-duration missions to the International Space Station and beyond.

The exhibition at the University of Wollongong Art Gallery invites visitors to reflect on their city and its relationship with the environment.

A new chemical reaction replaces six separate reactions used in drug manufacture. It brings big savings in time and dollars.