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Exclusive: A family has launched a court case against NSW police alleging racial discrimination is behind excessive bail checks

Ten platypuses were reintroduced into Sydney’s Royal national park in 2023. This week, two new juveniles were discovered, leading one researcher to cry ‘Oh, give me a hug’

Creating sustainable aviation fuel without using farm waste could be possible within months, researchers say, and will cut emissions from air travel.

A $50m pledge to revolutionise research into the disease has divided academics and public health experts

Faced with testing 8000 substances to work out how to cut pollution from a key agricultural product, Aussie scientists turned to artificial intelligence.

A government-backed lab hopes to provide solutions to ambitious housing targets and a cost-of-living crisis.

Australian tree frogs today make up over one third of all known frog species on the continent. Among this group, iconic species such as the green tree frog (Litoria caerulea) and the green and golden bell frog (Litoria aurea), are both beloved for their vivid colours and distinctive calls.

Silicosis is an incurable but entirely preventable lung disease. It has only one cause: breathing in too much silica dust. This is a risk in several industries, including tunnelling, stone masonry and construction.

A first-of-its-kind study into air qualify has shown Solomon Islands and Fiji have air quality issues in their capital cities.