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Engineered optical layers reshape how ultrathin gold films break apart under laser light
Dewetting of thin films is a phenomenon in which heat or laser irradiation des…
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72% of students say they procrastinate. Here's how to stay on track
As a high school or college student, you might sometimes find yourself putting…
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Why birds speed up to slow down: The physics of landing
Birds may not always take the flight path that physics suggests is the perfect…
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An unusual sexual bond between a bull and a male donkey
Sex between animals of the same sex is widespread in nature. But researchers r…
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Worried you're breathing unclean air? Here's how to measure it
A breath of fresh air does wonders for the body and mind.
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What Australian kids are teaching their parents about tech
Public debates about kids and media often focus on harm. Children are usually …
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Flexible connectors enable new designer materials built from nanoparticles
Creating better-performing materials comes down to having more control over th…
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Early humans needed more than access to water to settle ancient Arabian deserts
Models of early population migrations assume people moved to places with easy …
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New study: Children who grow up in poverty are 5 times more likely to be poor young adults
About 757,000 Australian children younger than 15 lived in poverty in 2022–23—…
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Entrepreneurship: The key to a longer life?
Starting a business might do more than change your career. Turns out, it could…
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Two new bandicoot species discovered after trawling through museum drawers
A 10-year scientific investigation of museum specimens has uncovered two previ…
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Pearls and bird feathers inspire simpler method for producing structural colors
Colors in nature are not always produced by pigments. Pearls, bird feathers, b…
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Community input strengthens urban flood adaptation model
Urban flooding causes significant social, environmental and economic losses ev…
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Chinese software that produces ready-to-publish research papers in under two hours threatens peer-review system
Scientific papers are a researcher's most valuable currency, and a paper publi…
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New avocado cultivation methods not environmentally costly
A University of Queensland study has disproved the assumption that laboratory-…
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National study pinpoints states with steepest warming trends since 1980
Global warming, the observed increase in Earth's average global surface temper…
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A smart window grows a silver shield to keep sunlight's heat out
A window can admit welcome daylight but also let in unwanted heat, taxing air …
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Q&A: Hey AI, who should I vote for this year?
People are peppering artificial intelligence chatbots every day with questions…
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The desire to be remembered may be linked to better mental health
Most people, at some point, wonder what will remain of them after they are gon…
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Retirement does not make older Australians more lonely
Are older Australians lonelier once they retire from work? New Monash Universi…
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