To better detect gravitational waves, we need to build the quietest and most isolated thing on Earth. And make sure we don’t drop those 40kg mirrors. The real question is not so much about how to ...

An increasing number of Australian school students are applying for an early offer to university, before they have their exam results back.

Concerned opposition is developing at universities across Australia to the latest wave of job destruction, course closures and pro-corporate restructuring under Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s ...

A former academic at Australia National University won the contest for his musical number about the behaviors of kangaroos. Scientists around the world relay their research through interpretive dance.

The University of Melbourne jumped two places to 37th in the 2026 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, marking its first upward move in four years. The university was Australia’s only ...

Burial remains from 800-2,000 years ago hint that the First Australians may have kept the continent’s famous canine species as pets. By Franz Lidz A growing number of researchers in the field are ...