A new review has documented the remarkable journey of Australia's most critically endangered marsupial, the Gilbert's potoroo ...

What looks like a simple scientific testing kit could give Australia an edge in the multi-billion-dollar race to discover ...

The enchanting dunescape stretches over 43 miles (70 km) along the coast and over 30 miles (50 km) inland. Lençois translates ...

Scientists studying samples that NASA collected from the asteroid Bennu found a wide assortment of organic molecules that shed light on how life arose.

Researchers found that the fragments harboured all five nucleobases — the “letters” that comprise DNA and RNA — as well as 11 unique mineral compounds ... of meteorites at the Smithsonian’s National ...

The surprising discovery of sodium carbonate prompted McCoy to examine mineral specimens in the museum's National Mineral ...

But the new research found that evaporated water on Bennu's parent asteroid left behind "the raw ingredients of life", said Tim McCoy, curator of meteorites at the Smithsonian's National Museum of ...

In this video frame, Jason Dworkin holds up a vial that contains part of the sample from asteroid Bennu delivered to Earth by ...

French President Emmanuel Macron is expected to announce possibly hundreds of millions of euros in renovation work for the ...

Western Australia (WA) is a place filled with extraordinary natural wonders, global industries and some of the world’s best ...

The Trump administration has fired more than a dozen independent inspectors general at federal agencies. The sweeping action removes oversight of his new administration and some members of Congress ar ...

The winners of the 2025 Australian of the Year Awards will be announced at a ceremony in Canberra on January 25. There are more than 30 people in the running to be named Australian of the Year ...