Two bees or not two bees?
A recent study by Curtin and Flinders University has found that two previously distinct native bee species are...
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Curtin Researchers Selected for Prestigious STEM Role
Two of Curtin University’s leading researchers have been selected as STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) ambassadors from...
The Diderot Effect – why we get into a spiral of buying new (and mostly unnecessary) things
Given all the lockdowns as of late, I’m sure you can all relate to the tremendous surge...
How is your favourite T-shirt made?
T-shirts are a staple in everyone’s closet. They are simple, cheap, versatile and the right t-shirt can elevate...
Antibiotic Resistance
Antibiotic Resistance Antibiotics are medicines that have been used since the 1940s and 1950s to treat various infections/diseases...
FAD DIET SERIES: Paleo, over-hyped and under-researched?
This article is part of our Fad Diet series. For those of you who have just joined us,...
If the early bird gets the worm, what does the night owl get?
Are you a morning or night person? Why are certain people wired to be more productive at specific...
Get your nerd on this National Science Week
We take a lot of things for granted; almost everything when you think hard enough about it. The...
International Women’s Day: Honouring the Legacy of Henrietta Lacks
The year was 1951, a young African American woman named Henrietta Lacks was dying from cervical cancer. In...
Goodbye (for now) to Opportunity
“My battery is low, and it’s getting dark.” No, this is not a teenager’s text sent at 7:00...
