The Astronomical Society of Australia (ASA) honoured six astronomers at its Annual Scientific Meeting in Adelaide this week, including two ANU scientists.
When Dr Lara Gillan visited Questacon as a child, she was too scared to drop into the infamous free fall. Now she’s conquering her fears by doing something “even more terrifying”. She's performing at Future Science Talks: Comedy Edition at Questacon this National Science Week.
The condition of Australia’s environment continues to decline. Many Australians wonder if it’s possible to reverse this depressing trajectory – and our landmark assessment released today shows the answer is yes.