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Prime Minister’s teaching prizes, platypuses with high PFAS and house bricks from sugar cane waste

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Big astronomical flash imminent and gay behaviour across the animal world

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Cheaper hydrogen, marine invertebrates and European wasps threaten biodiversity

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Stephen Hawking’s voice – and what he left behind!

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Bryde’s whales prolific in east coast Australian waters

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Nobel Prizes, Prime Minister's Science Prizes, unis under pressure, and remembering Mawson

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Surprise Hon Doc for Rose, but why did we forget Louise?

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Dark energy – not necessarily constant

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The Extremely Large Telescope - under construction in Chile’s Atacama Desert.

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The Huxleys – a scientific dynasty

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Seabirds have stomachs full of plastic

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The Science Show celebrates 49 years

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New chemical reaction promises to slash price of some pharmaceuticals

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Merlin meets Dr Crispy

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Fire destroying the Amazon, northern hemisphere forests and a tropical island suffers drought.

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Biodiversity crucial on land, in rivers and in our guts

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One billion people at risk as temperatures rise, sex genes, Shackleton VR and tennis

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Stanford University: the great university with a dark side

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The deep dark ocean – Exploring the abyss

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The world's largest underground lab and the hunt for dark matter

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The hunt for a crucial update to Einstein's revolutionary theories

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The lab listening to Earth's mysterious seismic rumbles

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Molecules with their own fingerprint

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Paul Ehrlich - memoir traces science, activism and concerns for the planet

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Age of Monotremes including three new genera

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Are our tall forests really being saved?

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Big savings possible for the world’s ships

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Charcoal reveals secrets of first humans in Australia

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Getting serious about energy storage. But is it too late as wildfires rage?

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Scientists protest in Adelaide

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Two inspirational books and new powers for Parkes dish

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The science of friendship

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The amazing world of alpine plants

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Meet the man who changed the world forever

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Big things

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US National Center for Atmospheric Research

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Microorganisms support all life, and plastic in creatures’ guts

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Supernova!

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The Science Show

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How Chinese science was revealed to the world

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Improved photosynthesis may increase crop yields

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Climate forces change to traditional lifestyles in PNG

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The Science Show’s Top 100 Australian Scientists

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Science Extra: Aspects of psychology: ADHD diagnosis explosion—and singing to babies

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H. G. Wells – father of science fiction

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Science Extra: falling antimatter, chimps, Beethoven's hair, Jupiter, and that telescope

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Portrait of Isaac Newton

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Science Extra: One semaglutide please

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What to do when science doesn’t cut through

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Science Extra: The rise of the thinking machines

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The Anglo-Australian Telescope – approaching 50 years

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Science Extra: It's gettin' hot in here

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The bigger Australian story - Odyssey down under

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Transitions

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The Future Is Now

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2FC now Radio National celebrates 100 years

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The Bragg Prize for Science Writing, and we remember Sir Clarence Lovejoy

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The Science Show

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Getting your rocks off

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Ultrasound moves immune cells and triggers their response and more Prime Ministers Prizes for Science

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Maths is here, it's there, it’s everywhere

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Australia may join world coalition of collaborative research

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Prime Minister’s Prize for Science and new insights into the benefits of social interaction

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Lockdown behaviour, vaccines for new variants, and evidence for coronavirus source

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Here come the superstars

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Why do textbooks leave out so many scientists with one thing in common?

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What counting trees tells us about the health of the planet

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A battle between consciousness theories, and harnessing resources from thin air

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Sir John Eccles and the invaluable work of his daughter Rose

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Sir John Eccles, one of the big brains in neuroscience

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Cyber hygiene, deep sea parasites and what weeds can teach us about cancer

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Big ideas at Beaker Street Festival

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What can we learn from five minutes of silence?

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The Oppenheimer who influenced our modern science centres

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Pioneering particles, time-travelling molecules and outer space poets

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There's no age limit to science

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Protecting habitats and the creatures that dwell within

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Torres Strait VR, taming CERN's magnets and Fiji's fight against varroa mite

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Where science can lead: An isolated island, the slimy forest floor, and centre stage for stand-up

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Communities team up with scientists to tackle flooding

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Helping marine life thrive — from Fiji to Goondiwindi

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Come inside the vault preserving Pacific plants for future generations

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The surprising past — and promising future of women in science

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The botanist behind Dame Edna's favourite flower, and the virtuous side of weeds

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Nearer the Gods: The enduring legacy of Isaac Newton

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Unravelling the mysterious workings of the epigenome — and the universe

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Celebrating David Attenborough on his 97th birthday

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A lab for seas and winds, measuring carbon dioxide and monitoring animal ecology

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Astronomers watch as black hole pulls dust cloud apart

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Beaming energy to Earth from space

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Technology helps scientists discover new species

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Bees communicate intricate information with their dance and Moon mission to map water

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World’s biggest coal port could become the world’s biggest hydrogen port. And Vale Will Steffen

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Academy calls for increased science funding, DNA used to nab wildlife smugglers, and worms reveal secrets of brains and memory.

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Helping young children after burn injury, inside the minds of teens, and behind the scenes at London’s Natural History Museum

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Visit the world’s biggest fission reactor under construction in France and discover the wonders of algae

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The value of seagrasses, fish with remarkable powers and how parasites threaten aquatic life

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Autonomous minibus and predicting the behaviour of pedestrians

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Harry Butler honoured and how a scientist fell in love with a fossil

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A tour of the antimatter factory and John Wheeler remembered