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Editor's choice Sunday, 15 March 2015

Blue whale

You may have missed ... Hear blue whales sing from an ocean away ... and more

Friday, 13 March 2015

A quick look at other science news from across the ABC this week.

Footy tacticsSuccessful teams had more players involved in the tackleWin the tackle, win the game

Friday, 13 March 2015

Hunter-gathersAlmost all the teeth found at the Batadomba-lena rock-shelter in southwestern Sri Lanka indicated a diet primarily of food from the rainforestTeeth reveal humans were early rainforest-dwellers

Friday, 13 March 2015

Video from the vaultSolar cars racing down the Stuart Highway The most important motor race in the world?

Thursday, 12 March 2015

China moonThe Jade Rabbit roverChinese space mission uncovers Moon's layered past

Friday, 13 March 2015

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An artist's impression of aurora on Ganymede'Underground' ocean confirmed on Jupiter's largest moon

Friday, 13 March 2015

Scientists using the Hubble Space Telescope have confirmed that the Jupiter-orbiting moon Ganymede has an ocean beneath its icy surface.

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Dr Karl

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Mars flu, bending plastic, knuckle cracksArticle has audio

Thursday, 12 March 2015

Where does the colour go when you bend plastic? What are we cracking when we crack our knuckles? Are mosquitoes allergic to me?

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Millions died on the battlefield from artillery fire in WW1. The invention of sound ranging technology changed the course of the warScience of war 2: spotting enemy guns using toilet-inspired technologyArticle has audio

Tuesday, 10 March 2015

Towards the middle of World War 1, an Australian physicist at the front was lifted off the toilet seat one too many times. 2 comments

StarStuff Podcast

CMS detector LHC

CERN's supercollider enters new frontiers

Wednesday, 11 March 2015
The world's largest atom smasher is back on line this month. Also; astronomers catch a naked speeding star, and Mars once had a giant ocean.

Earth image

New Zealand from space

Astronauts finally see New Zealand without cloud

Wednesday, 11 March 2015
This is New Zealand as seen from the International Space Station as it orbits 418 kilometres above the South Pacific Ocean.

Health & Wellbeing

What causes a 'stitch'?

What causes a 'stitch'?

Tuesday, 10 March 2015
It's the pain in the torso that can dash athletes' hopes of winning races and turn some of us mere mortals off exercise altogether. What causes a stitch and what can you do about it?

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