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Friday 2 October 2026
Inflammation may hold clues to more targeted schizophrenia treatments
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Drones, satellites and AI help scientists watch over Antarctica’s smallest lifeforms
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Can the Liberal Party hold its ‘broad church’ of liberals and conservatives together?
Liberals and conservatives on the non-Labor side are locked in a dance in which each partner tries to dominate the other, even as they cling to each other in an endless embrace.
Will sorting classrooms by ability improve marks? It depends on the mix
Deliberately sorting students may raise the average attainment of pupils in ways other interventions may not.
Children aren’t liabilities in disasters – they can help, if we let them
Our world is becoming increasingly vulnerable to fire, flood and other natural hazards. While our instinct as adults may be to shield children from these possibilities, this does them a real disservice.
Scientists rise to the challenge on Antarctic adventure
Homeward Bound program develops female scientists’ leadership skills and fosters collaborations
Island-hopping study shows the most likely route the first people took to Australia
New research using computer analyses of visibility between islands shows the most likely route the First Australians took to reach the continent.
Sodium-ion battery packs a punch
New battery materials provide pathway to mass-production of batteries based on cheap, abundant sodium.