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We want to make you smarter. We make videos about nature, space and the human body. Watch our documentaries: https://ab.co/ABCScienceDocos Read our science stories: https://ab.co/NewsScience This is...
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Midwives across the country say workforce shortages are taking a heavy toll on maternity staff and the families they care for.
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Midwives across the country say workforce shortages are taking a heavy toll on maternity staff and the families they care for.
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Why is everyone sick at the moment? - Health with Dr @normanswan
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Sickness is sweeping across Australia, and a combination of a particularly bad flu season and rising rates of another flu like illness are the main culprits. But, as is often still the case, another...
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Jarrod Heelan went "cold turkey" to quit drugs after his dad died. He says a detox centre in his Geraldton hometown would help others get clean.
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Jarrod Heelan went "cold turkey" to quit drugs after his dad died. He says a detox centre in his Geraldton hometown would help others get clean.
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The red meat industry concedes it could fall short of its ambitious target, but insists it still has seven years and a solid plan to get there.
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The red meat industry concedes it could fall short of its ambitious target, but insists it still has seven years and a solid plan to get there.
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ANALYSIS: Is eating a beef burger worse for your health than eating a lean grass-fed steak? And how much red meat should we really be eating? Katherine Livingstone weighs the evidence.
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Is eating a beef burger worse for your health than eating a lean grass-fed steak? And how much red meat should we really be eating? Katherine Livingstone weighs the evidence.
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The ethereal new images provide further insight into the life cycle of stars.
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The ethereal new images provide further insight into the life cycle of stars.
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Our native fauna make some awesome calls. Many, such as the magpie, we hear everyday while others, like the koala, are less common. How many can you identify in our quiz?
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Our native fauna make some awesome calls. Many, such as the magpie, we hear everyday while others, like the koala, are less common. How many can you identify in our quiz?
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Squawks, creaky doors, trills, bellows and a lot of grunts — our wildlife makes some bizarre and beguiling noises. But which one should get the shout-out as Australia's favourite animal sound? If you want your fave to make it to the top, get voting: https://t.co/FNwisUEUe5
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There isn't a whole lot of consistency in Australia around what single-use plastics are being phased out and when. See what's happening in your state https://t.co/614bI1pXTH (via @ABCscience)
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Caris and Laura wanted home births, but only one was able to do it. Here's why
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A growing number of birthing parents are opting to deliver at home. Some, like Laura, see home births as a way to reclaim their power after a previous hospital birth that felt out of their control.
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With @ABCscience we want to find Australia's favourite animal sound for #scienceweek this year. Head to https://t.co/TZDaekI0xt to vote for yours!
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Does the sound of a hoot or a croak give you joy? For Science Week, we want to know what YOUR favourite Australian animal sound is, so we're taking it to the polls 🗳️ #AusFaveAnimalSound Vote now: https://t.co/FNwisUEUe5
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For those that missed it, my ABC Ockhan's Razor talk: https://t.co/2qlUvFRQh1 SUPER happy with how this one came together, so an enormous thanks to @teegstar for the opportunity to champion the spinys & get the word out! #scicomm #science #discovery @ABCscience @RadioNational
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Researchers have a lot of unanswered questions about female reproductive health. Today's speaker has a story of a discovery that will hopefully advance this area of science, but found in a very...
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Do you know your PP from your HDPE, and your PVC from your soft plastics? Plastic recycling is a minefield, so here's how to tell what you're dealing with and which bin you should put it in. https://t.co/5hJL0Emr9j (via @ABCscience)
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Do you know your PP from your HDPE, and your PVC from your soft plastics? Plastic recycling is a minefield, so here's how to tell what you're dealing with and which bin you should put it in.
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HIV transmission has almost been eliminated in inner Sydney, which was once an epicentre for cases in Australia. So, what is the current state of progress in eliminating HIV entirely? Hear from @ProfSharonLewin 📻📻 https://t.co/L6CAJhGlSU
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HIV transmission has almost been eliminated in inner Sydney, which was once an epicentre for cases in Australia. So, what is the current state of progress in eliminating HIV entirely? Guest:...
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