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How can the koalas in Australia be saved?
Australia’s iconic koalas face a bleak future with blazing bushfires, drought, logging of forests and urban encroachment of their natural habitat.
These famous women scientists changed science forever.
Exploring leading female scientists and their important contributions to the world of science.
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx will land on an asteroid to bring home rocks and dust – if it can avoid Mt. Doom
This artist’s rendering shows OSIRIS-REx spacecraft descending toward asteroid Bennu to collect a sample of the asteroid’s surface. NASA/Goddard/University of Arizona Imagine parallel parking a
Famous women scientists in history
Who are the most famous female scientist in history? Let’s explore how they influenced history.
Expedition 64 space craft docks with the International Space Station
NASA astronaut Kate Rubins and cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Sergey Kud-Sverchkov of the Russian space agency Roscosmos arrive at the International Space Station.
Have you wondered how new #vaccines are created?
With the world in the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic, all eyes are on vaccine trials and the researchers developing them. But what are they
Watch the cool “laser show” that happens in a soap bubble
For the first time, researchers have created the ‘branched flow’ phenomenon in visible light, previously only seen in other types of wave like sound. Using
2020 is the “Year of Mars” with three space ships headed to Mars
In the next few months there will be three separate missions heading to Mars, from three very different space agencies. This year has involved major
