Whales travelled more than 14,000km on breeding trek
Humpback whales have been found to travel more than 14,000km between breeding grounds.
Research released today documented a new record for the greatest distances
Read more20 May 2026Research & Science
Moving between locations can drastically change aging
A powerful new link has been discovered between where we live and how fast we age.
New research suggests that healthcare needs to be tailored to genetic ancestry and
Read more18 May 2026
New study debunks yo-yo dieting dangers
A new study has rejected the notion that weight loss followed by weight gain – yo-yo dieting – is more harmful than staying overweight.
Researchers reviewed years of
Read more18 May 2026
Hundreds of mysterious mass graves found in Sahara
By Julien Cooper, Maël Crépy and Marie Bourgeois
We have been on a years-long campaign of satellite remote sensing of the vast desert landscapes in Eastern Sudan.
This
Read more12 May 2026
The right music can lift your exercise endurance
Listening to your favourite music can increase endurance during a workout by up to 20 percent.
A new study found that cyclists exercising with self-selected songs had a
Read more11 May 2026
Alarm at ‘extreme’ increase in Greenland ice melt
A new study has revealed an alarming sixfold increase in ice sheet melts in Greenland.
The research found that melting had become “more frequent, more extensive and
Read more5 May 2026
Leading city researchers supported onto global stage
Six of Brisbane’s leading researchers and innovators will receive grants to attend major international conferences in their fields.
The 2026 Lord Mayor’s Convention
Read more29 April 2026
Scientists capture mysterious glowing treetops
Faint electrical glows shimmering from treetops have been captured by storm-chasing scientists.
Penn State University researchers say these “corona discharges” were
Read more22 April 2026
More than 1000 new coral reefs discovered in the north
Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) scientists have found more than 1000 previously uncharted coral reefs in northern Australia.
It says the reefs from Houtman
Read more20 April 2026
Bus-sized crocodile once feasted on dinosaurs
A 10-metre “terror croc” that once preyed on dinosaurs has been reconstructed by scientists in the United States.
Columbus State University researchers have pieced
Read more16 April 2026