Dinosaur secret unearthed after hiding in plain sight
A boulder donated by a mine has been kept at a school for decades before researchers discovered it featured a remarkable collection of dinosaur footprints.
A boulder donated by a mine has been kept at a school for decades before researchers discovered it featured a remarkable collection of dinosaur footprints.
The number of satellites providing vital services could be cut in the coming years due to rising greenhouse gas emissions and growing space debris.
Australia could reap the benefits of a market worth up to almost $300 billion, and cut emissions, if it takes the right steps toward a green iron industry.
Early learning advocates, service providers and children advocate peak bodies say housing, health and system complexity is holding back kids from early learning
Humanoid robots that can help at home or work are becoming tech firms' next big investment following breakthroughs in artificial intelligence.
Most Australians want to turn their electric vehicle into a battery on wheels in future but there are still speed bumps to making the technology work.
Changing tax incentives, creating a spending target, and helping businesses work with researchers could help Australia make breakthroughs the world needs.
Three popular small cars, including a hybrid model, are among the latest vehicles found using more fuel than expected in Australian road tests.
Australian businesses and governments are investing too little in vital research projects, a discussion paper has revealed.
Artificial intelligence technology is already being used to monitor Aussie workers even though laws governing its use are not yet in place.
Australian scientists pioneering marsupial IVF breeding techniques say it could pave the way for other marsupial species to be saved from extinction.
Australian workers are reluctant to embrace artificial intelligence, with fewer than one in three believing it will have a positive impact.
Sourcing and processing materials needed to transition to renewable energy is the focus of an international research project, with Australians at its heart.
Machine-learning technology could become the next weapon against bushfires with researchers developing a prototype delivering more accurate predictions.
Health sensors could track even more vital signs from your skin in future, including your blood sugar levels and vegetable intake.
Increases in Australia's road toll over the past four years have been at a level not recorded since 1966, before the introduction of seatbelts.
The largest investigation of alcohol consumption in Australia's history shows how it increases the risk of cancers, other diseases and death.
Almost half of all Australians are using artificial intelligence technology, a Google study has shown, even though many still have concerns about its impact.
A curvy, curly wind turbine will be put to the test in Australia as researchers and a local start-up look for ways to add more to metropolitan areas.
Generative AI tools have already changed the way Australians work, communicate and study. Experts say more changes are coming in 2025.
Vehicles are getting bigger but more efficient, a transport study has found, but Australia is still being lapped by other nations on low-emission cars.
The personalities, topics and major news events that dominated Australian internet searches in 2024 have been revealed by Google.
A study of Australian research investments has been welcomed by business, academic and technology groups, but some say more urgent action is needed.
Australia could unlock $1.7 billion and thousands of jobs by 2050 if it seizes the opportunity to create hydrogen-manufacturing equipment, a study has found.
More Australian white collar workers are using artificial intelligence tools to do their jobs but research shows many feel guilty about telling the boss.
Australian astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg is urging local researchers to look to space for answers to some of earth's biggest challenges.
Electric vehicle drivers could plug their cars into the electricity grid and earn money next year following a partnership between two manufacturers.
Australia's carbon projects are doing little to conserve the nation's most threatened species whose habitat is mostly on privately owned agricultural land.
University students will be encouraged to use artificial intelligence programs to complete assignments and research projects under a bold policy change.
Packing material and static electricity could take the edge off future electricity bills, according to Australian researchers.
Thousands of flexible solar cells are expected to be printed by the ream in a $6.8 million facility established by Australia's leading science organisation.