1+ hour, 26+ min ago  (250+ words) The search for two missing Singaporean hikers feared dead after a volcanic eruption of Mount Dukono is being hampered by "continuous eruptions and bad weather. Some 150 personnel with two thermal drones have been deployed since "Sunday morning, the head of…...

1+ day, 6+ min ago  (273+ words) Indonesian authorities have resumed their search for three "hikers missing after Mount Dukono erupted on the Pacific island of Halmahera. At least 100 rescuers, military and police personnel, as well as two thermal drones, "were deployed to find the two Singaporeans…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (253+ words) Indonesian authorities are trying to find three missing hikers after rescuing "17 people trapped by a volcanic eruption. Mount Dukono, on Halmahera island in North Maluku province, erupted "on Friday morning, spewing volcanic ash as high as 10km into the sky, the…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1169+ words) When Professor Brad Pillans of ANU's Research School of Earth Sciences stumbled upon a sea shell on the receding shoreline of Lake George, he thought he was seeing things. Brad was undertaking his fortnightly measurements of the water levels, which…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (388+ words) The connection between milking 100 snakes for their venom in one go and the much-loved British naturalist Sir David Attenborough might not seem obvious. But a super-charged snake spectacular is just one of the quintessentially Australian ways the country plans to…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (1206+ words) Sir David Attenborough has inspired generations to learn more about the natural world, bringing adventure and wonder, dinosaurs and polar bears, into the homes of millions of television viewers. His reassuring, hushed and reverential whisper has narrated every journey, as…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (472+ words) The scientist has poured her heart and soul into the work, securing valuable research findings across multiple areas at the Black Mountain laboratories. It's a job that has been stimulating and rewarding, with a sense of contributing to the national…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (355+ words) A cold front and chasing high-pressure system should cause the mercury to plunge across most of southern Australia in coming days. The Bureau of Meteorology is forecasting a first taste of wintry conditions across much of the country, with the…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago  (479+ words) The drive to AI has arrived, bringing with it a surge in demand for computing power. The rate of growth is immense, and now hyperscale data centres the size of football stadiums are being built. A single rack of servers…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago  (427+ words) Scant progress has been recorded on global methane goals that Australia has signed up to, as the global energy agency warns inaction is leaving precious gas out of the market during a supply shock. Capturing methane from fossil fuel projects…...