Entrepreneurs aim to remove microplastics from the body, but the cost can be steep and the clinical benefit remains uncertain ...

People tend to think of quantum materials - whose properties arise from quantum mechanical effects - as exotic curiosities.

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Academic scientists and pharmaceutical companies alike are embracing artificial intelligence, even as questions linger about ...

Like many Australians, Rach grew up "terrified of the sun" in the country with the highest rates of skin cancer in the world.

New studies of the “platypus of materials” help explain how their atoms arrange themselves into orderly, but nonrepeating, ...

The Nobel Prize might be the most famous science prize but it celebrates just a narrow slice of science and very few scientists.

I live in an apartment where neighbours really don’t talk to – or know - each other. The typical 21st Century snobbery. A real tragedy really because what happens when you run out of salt at 9pm? By ...

Two former employees of a lab that certified many Australian sunscreens have told the ABC about what they allege is questionable data and testing practices. Several sunscreen brands have stopped using ...

The federal government has shut down after Congress failed to reach a budget agreement. Essential federal workers will work without pay, while nonessential workers are furloughed. Social Security, ...

Scientists have created human eggs in the lab using a similar process to the one used to clone the famous Dolly the sheep, then used in vitro fertilization (IVF) to turn them into embryos. Although ...