As the House of Representatives question time returned to its more usual tempo on Tuesday, after Monday’s sombre tone, the ...

Earwax’s unusual physical properties help it repel insects in the lab. Is this a job it evolved to do in animal ears?

New research shows one in four young people have experienced physical abuse in childhood at the hands of their parents – and ...

Visitors to Lady Elliot Island report seeing a lighthouse far out to sea at night – and scientists have at last figured out ...

Alternative housing options for people with disabilities are working well overseas and in some pockets of Australia.

The global esports industry has grown to rival many mainstream sports in scale, viewership and cultural reach.

Right now, people in parts of Indonesia are inhaling what may be the most polluted atmosphere on Earth. As the historically ...

In principle, a bipedal robot resembling a human would have the flexibility of an infantry soldier –, able to run, jump, ...

Serbia’s leaderless anti-corruption coalition, the Student List, defeated the group led by former president Aleksandar ...

Travel to England made Swift feel like an oppressed Irish colonial subject while at home he felt like a powerful civilising ...

Food cravings may signal an attack already under way so that something eaten before the pain can wrongly take the blame for ...

The most dramatic warnings fall into three broad categories: humans losing control over their creations, AI becoming ...