New Domain data reveals Canberra's rental market demands incomes over $100,000 to avoid financial stress, with a stark divide between premium and affordable areas. Discover the suburbs where costs are highest.
Groundbreaking Australian research uncovers billions of microbes in tree bark that consume harmful gases like methane and hydrogen, offering a new weapon for urban air purification. Plant a tree today to help!
Groundbreaking Cairns research reveals epaulette sharks can reproduce without extra food, challenging biological norms and offering climate resilience insights. Read more.
Jo Gomboso from Newcastle cycles over 1000km annually for Tour de Cure, raising $200,000 for cancer research in memory of her late husband Steven. Her inspiring journey continues in 2026.
Three Mandurah locals, 'Two Girls and a Grandad', have raised over $8000 for the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research through community events, training for the Sydney Marathon. Their inspiring story highlights local support for WA-based medical re
University of Wollongong research using fossil teeth proves some ancient rock wallabies travelled over 60km, challenging the view they are isolated homebodies. This has crucial implications for modern conservation strategies to protect genetic diversity.
A NSW woman's rapid 10kg weight loss using GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic highlights a hidden danger: muscle loss. New research warns exercise is not optional. Read her story.
Townsville's Mark 'Thommo' Thompson, a cancer survivor, has raised over $50,000 for research by completing the epic Mystery Box Rally. His story inspires community support for vital cancer research. Read his incredible journey.
Queensland researchers begin human trials for IB409, a revolutionary drug derived from funnel web spider venom that could prevent cell death during heart attacks and strokes.
June 2025 in Canberra featured the opening of the Charles Bean Research Centre and a historic cold snap, with temperatures plunging to a record low of minus 7.6 degrees. See the capital's key moments.
CSIRO entomologist Keith Bayless hunts a rare fly, Clisa australis, from NSW caves to Canberra's bushland. Its rediscovery could unlock secrets to protect Australia's vital crops from pest species. Read the full story.
University of Newcastle research reveals mussels from Jervis Bay's pristine waters are exceptionally rich in a highly absorbable form of omega-3 fatty acids, highlighting a unique Australian superfood.
New research reveals Greenland's ice sheet is melting faster than predicted, threatening global sea level rise. Scientists urge immediate climate action to mitigate impacts.
The WA Road Safety Commission invests $200,000 in market research to understand risky driver behaviour. The findings aim to shape future road safety campaigns and reduce fatalities.
A groundbreaking Australian study reveals accelerated placental ageing may explain some stillbirths, offering new hope for prevention and earlier intervention strategies.
A former police officer and Canberra residents call for community support as Salvation Army research reveals one in five Australian parents fear their children will miss out on Christmas presents due to financial stress.
The Trump administration is firing over 1,100 scientists and dismantling a premier climate research institute, removing references to human-caused climate change from official websites. This analysis explores the political motives behind the attack on sci
Australians nationwide paused for a minute's silence to honour victims of the Bondi terror attack. Floral tributes are being preserved as the nation seeks healing.
Melbourne researchers discover the TAK1 gene shields cancer cells from immune attack. The breakthrough, published in Cell Reports, could lead to more effective immunotherapy drugs for melanoma and other cancers.
Newcastle soprano Layla Schillert joins The Wiggles and Kate Miller-Heidke at The Salvation Army's Carols in the Domain. This year's event will honour the Bondi tragedy victims.
Sydney's iconic Carols In The Domain returns with hosts Nat Barr and Matt Shirvington for a night dedicated to community resilience and honouring the Bondi tragedy victims. Watch live on Seven.
Australia's national science agency, CSIRO, secures hundreds of millions in new funding to tackle the nation's most pressing challenges. Discover how this investment will shape our future.
The Albanese government injects $233 million into CSIRO to safeguard critical research in AI, climate resilience, and minerals, despite 350 jobs still set to be axed. Read the full budget update.
A new $10 raffle offers a $50,000 gold bullion prize to fund vital melanoma research and free mobile skin checks across Australia, where one person dies every six hours.
Newcastle councillors have deferred a major plan to revitalise Civic Park and surrounds, citing a $70 million price tag and more pressing community priorities like safer streets and drainage.
Murdoch University research reveals REM sleep behaviour disorder could be an early warning sign for Parkinson's, enabling proactive intervention years before diagnosis.
Professor Joshua Davis wins HMRI Research Excellence Award for landmark work on staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections, improving global patient outcomes. Read about the Newcastle-based breakthrough.
A landmark French study of 28.6 million people shows Pfizer and Moderna COVID vaccines reduce death risk by 74% long-term. Discover the compelling safety data.
A Townsville scientist's persistence turned a rejected concept into a major global beauty industry partnership. Discover how local innovation is making a worldwide impact.
Internal emails show the Australian Research Council is planning staff cuts despite an expanded workload. Senator Pocock accuses the ARC of a secret restructure. Read the full investigation.