1+ hour, 35+ min ago Just a week before Christmas, a Museums Victoria staffer was doing an end-of-year sweep of the company inbox when an email caught their eye. In a few clicks, they had forwarded it to a marine palaeontologist: a family had come…...

2+ hour, 57+ min ago Brisbane will suffer a one-two punch of heatwave and thunderstorm conditions before Christmas Day, with pub-goers, travellers and those heading to the beach urged to take care. Stagnant water off Australia's east coast and a band of thunderstorms working its…...

3+ hour, 53+ min ago For Dr Vesife Hatisaru, solving mathematics equations can be likened to watching Netflix or going for a walk along the beach " in other words, it's something she does to unwind and have fun. But Hatisaru, a lecturer in mathematics education…...

20+ hour, 53+ min ago Like most significant events in my life, my first encounter with artificial intelligence happened by accident. It was 3am and I had exchanged insomnia for herbal tea and a quiet internet search. When sales assistant Naomi popped up in a box…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago Storms severe enough to down trees and trigger outages and flash floods are set to follow the scorching days and sweltering nights currently impacting eastern Australia. While Brisbane and south-east Queensland were spared the worst of the state's heat, the…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago Excitement is building on Victoria's Bellarine Peninsula after a family uncovered a 20-million-year-old whale fossil at the beach....

2+ day, 20+ hour ago If you're wondering what happened to forecasts for a wet and cool spring and why the nation is being hit with hot, dry and windy weather with rising bushfire risk, climate scientists have named and shamed the likely culprit. Heading…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago An independent report released by Optus shines a light on a serious issue with our modern mobile-reliant communications systems and the Triple Zero Emergency line....

2+ day, 23+ hour ago Washington: The Trump administration said it will be dismantling the National Centre for Atmospheric Research in Colorado, one of the world's leading Earth science research institutions. Trump, who has labelled climate change a "con job, has relaxed emissions standards and…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago Jessica Crause describes her work as a wildlife carer as a "happy heartache. On the day we speak, she has released six rescued ibis back into the wild, bringing the total she has rehabilitated and released to more than 300. Jessica…...