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6 easy ways to stop light pollution from harming our wildlife

  • Written by Emily Fobert, Research Associate, Flinders University
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As winter approaches, marine turtle nesting in the far north of Australia will peak. When these baby turtles hatch at night, they crawl from the sand to the sea, using the relative brightness of the horizon and the natural slope of the beach as their guide.

But when artificial lights outshine the moon and the sea, these hatchlings...

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Lab experiments in the pandemic moved online or mailed home to uni students

  • Written by Brian Abbey, Professor of Physics, La Trobe University
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The COVID-19 pandemic has shaken university education, with most teaching moved off campus and students learning online at home.

But a cornerstone of undergraduate science education has been a challenge: the laboratory class.

The real joy of science is in discovery and the links between knowledge and understanding crystallise...

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3 ways plus a potted history

  • Written by Donna Lee Brien, Professor, Creative Industries, CQUniversity Australia
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As winter begins, porridge makes an excellent choice for breakfast. For many, porridge is redolent with memories of childhood. It is warm, filling, high in fibre and associated with lowering blood cholesterol.

It’s very reliability may also be comforting in unsettling times; as actor Stephen Fry once tweeted:...

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Forget ‘murder hornets’, European wasps in Australia decapitate flies and bully dingoes

  • Written by Emma Spencer, Ph.D. student, University of Sydney
Forget ‘murder hornets’, European wasps in Australia decapitate flies and bully dingoesnutmeg66/flickr, CC BY-NC

The impacts of invasive mammals such as feral horses and feral cats have featured prominently in the media over the years.

But the recent discovery of the infamous “murder hornet” (or giant Asian hornet Vespa mandarinia) in the US has shone a spotlight on a similar invasive insect in Australia, the European wasp...

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