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NASA announces Artemis III crew
NASA has revealed the crew for its Artemis III mission, the next step in the US space agency's plan to eventually land astronauts on the moon. Newsiline s...
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Blue mushrooms, shy trees and glowing seas: Beaker Street science photography prize – in pictures
The 12 finalists will be exhibited at the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery during Beaker Street festival from 6 to 17 August, including images of newborn...
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How Richard Scolyer made his mark in melanoma research
Before being diagnosed with cancer, the 2024 Australian of the Year was a leading melanoma researcher, developing better therapies for those with the dise...
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Afternoon Update: Gillard condemns ‘ditch the witch’ billboard; cancer researcher Richard Scolyer dies; and how to scroll less
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Richard Scolyer shares his ‘greatest lesson’ in open letter to Australians before famed cancer researcher’s death aged 59
‘My intention is for this letter to be published upon my passing – as my final farewell,’ Scolyer wrote Richard Scolyer, cancer researcher and former Aust...
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Richard Scolyer, acclaimed melanoma researcher who tried experimental treatment on his own brain cancer – obituary
Pathologist and athlete who was Australian of the year in 2024 underwent a bold experimental treatment after devastating brain cancer diagnosis Richard Sc...
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Richard Scolyer, cancer researcher and former Australian of the year, dies aged 59
Scolyer, who did pioneering work on immunotherapy, was diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer in 2023 Prof Richard Scolyer, the world-renowned cancer rese...
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'What a legacy': Pioneering researcher Richard Scolyer dies aged 59
The 2024 Australian of the Year Professor Richard Scolyer has died. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the orig...
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Biggest universal magnetic map unlocks new chapter of space research
Data gathered by scientists at the Square Kilometre Array has resulted in a new "map" detailing the magnetic web of our observable universe. Newsiline sum...
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Live: ASX to fall, SpaceX eyes mega IPO
The ASX is set to fall after Wall Street slipped overnight as hopes for a swift end to the war in Iran faded again. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Female dolphins remember who is aggressive when choosing a mating partner, research shows
Researchers observed unavailable female dolphins – those that were older, or with calves – did not show the same avoidant behaviour Get our breaking news...
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CSIRO confirms significant job cuts due to rising science costs
Executive staff said they can meet climate change research obligations despite restricting their workforce. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News...
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Outbreak response, mouse plague and space dreams feature in WA photo picks
From Perth's latest quarantine experience to a cultural burial on Rottnest Island, here are our top ABC News photos for Western Australia in May. Newsilin...
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Insect repellent may not always keep mozzies away, study suggests
Scientists have found that mosquitoes in the lab can be trained to connect the smell of a widely used repellent with food, but repellents are still the be...
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Council to demolish in-demand childcare centre for open space
A childcare centre's director says relocation had been promised for years until late last year, when the council decided there was no feasible site in the...
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Pentagon denies reports of clash with SpaceX over Starlink price hike
The Pentagon has denied claims that the department has been clashing with Elon Musk's SpaceX over costs to use its satellite internet network, which the m...
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NASA has revealed its plans for a permanent Moon base. Here's how it would work
The US space agency has outlined plans for a sprawling lunar outpost involving rovers, hopping drones and resource-extraction technology as part of a rene...
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Squatters take over empty spaces in Sydney social housing complex
Social housing tenants in inner Sydney have repeatedly complained about illegal squatters, they have been removed by police but they keep coming back. New...
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Australia's first qualified astronaut closer than ever to maiden space mission
The European Space Agency has formally extended the offer for Australia's Katherine Bennell-Pegg to join a mission that would take her to the Internationa...
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China launches astronauts into space amid new race to Moon
China has launched three astronauts into space, including one who will stay for a year for a study of the long-term impacts on a human in orbit, ahead of...
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Elon Musk's SpaceX launches upgraded Starship
Elon Musk's rocket company has launched its new Starship design to enable more frequent Starlink satellite launches and to send future NASA missions to th...
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DNA study finds many dingoes may have some domestic dog genetics
A new study into dingo DNA has found many animals previously considered to be purebred actually have domestic dog genetics. Newsiline summarises this repo...
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SpaceX files for largest IPO in history, reveals plans for 10,000 rockets a year
Elon Musk's sprawling space exploration company, which also owns Starlink and xAI, was valued at $US1.25 trillion ($1.75 trillion) earlier this year, mean...
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Open plan is not the answer: design professionals on the dos and don’ts of small space living
From furniture with ‘skinny legs’ to making sure spaces work for multiple purposes, three experts who live in tiny homes share their best lessons In 2010...