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Sci-fi increasingly shapes the real world of discovery

By Anna-Sophie Jürgens and Shao-Jie Jhou The relationship between science and pop culture often looks like a one-way street: scientific discoveries inspire films,

Moon mission team sets record for manned space travel

The astronauts on NASA’s Artemis II test flight around the Moon have passed the record for the farthest distance travelled by a manned space mission. The crew of four

Harmful ‘plastic rain’ is falling onto forests

“Plastic rain” has been found to be falling onto forests as high concentrations of microplastics accumulate in the atmosphere. Researchers at TU Darmstadt in Germany

Why has it taken so long to go back to the Moon?

By Domenico Vicinanza At 13:24:59 Central Standard Time on December 19, 1972, the Apollo 17 command module splashed down in the Pacific Ocean, about 350 nautical miles

Shave for a Cure this Easter at St Kevin’s School, Geebung

This Easter the community at St Kevin’s School, Geebung have created a message of hope by raising $25,000 for Shave for a Cure. Twelve students and three staff

Many Glamour Beauty Woman Clones. Identical Crowd Concept.

More than half of students admit to some plagiarism

By Guy Curtis People using other peoples’ ideas, words and creations without acknowledgement is a widespread problem. Plagiarism occurs everywhere from restaurant

Rock art casts new light on mysterious Tasmanian tiger

By Paul Taçon, Andrea Jalandoni, Joey Nganjmirra and Sally May Extinct animals have long fascinated people around the world – from dinosaurs, to giant kangaroos, to

Upgrades for McAuley College Beaudesert, Our Lady of the Rosary Kenmore and Holy Cross Primary School Wooloowin

McAuley College Beaudesert, Our Lady of the Rosary Kenmore and Holy Cross Primary School Wooloowin will undergo extensive upgrades as part of a $300 million investment

A stressed or depressed mature teacher in a classroom.

Nearly half of school principals face physical violence

By Paul Kidson, Herb Marsh and Theresa Dicke Almost half of surveyed Australia’s school principals face physical violence in their jobs. Almost 90 percent say they

Public school ‘fees’ putting extra pressure on families

By Emma Rowe At this time of the school year, many schools are asking families to pay fees. These are not private schools, but public schools. The fees are voluntary

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