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    Aug 9

    Contribute to real scientific research — all without leaving home! Listen to audio collected from across Australia and see if you can hear any owl calls.

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    Aug 12

    Can mud help save the planet? Blue carbon experts are banking on it

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  3. Aug 12

    Analysis of a woolly mammoth's 17,000-year-old tusk has offered a vivid snapshot of the places it visited up until its death at 28 years old. And this particular mammoth took enough steps over Alaska to nearly circle the Earth twice.

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  4. Aug 12

    When it comes to the most severe type of heart attack, women have delays at every step of the way — from the initial call to triple-0 to when they end up on an operating table, a new study shows.

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  5. Aug 12

    Did you know? Powerful owls mate for life – with a pair bond that can last for over 30 years. Help with real scientific research and find powerful owl calls with Hoot Detective!

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  6. Aug 12

    The ACT is in a week-long lockdown, joining many other regional NSW LGAs and Melbourne on their journey to stopping Delta. So with the virus continuing to push outwards from Sydney, can anything be done to stop it? and discuss.

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    Aug 12
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  8. Aug 12

    Happy Friday - it's the 13th AND it's brainteaser day! 🤓

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    Aug 12

    Exciting news... COSMIC VERTIGO IS BACK! And this season we have brand new hosts in the hotseats... The fabulous and bring you all the ✨sparkly✨ (and not-so-sparkly) stuff in the sky! LISTEN/FOLLOW/TELL YOUR FRIENDS!

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    Aug 11

    Julie suffered 60 concussions during her sporting career. Now her brain has been permanently damaged

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  11. Aug 11

    Hear a hoot? Contribute to scientific research from home! Listen to audio from the wild across Australia and see if you can hear any owl calls.

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    Aug 11

    NASA's helicopter spotted the Perseverance Rover on Mars — but will you be able to?

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    Aug 11

    : The ACT will go into lockdown for seven days from 5:00pm today, after the territory recorded a positive case of COVID-19

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  14. Aug 11

    Transitioning the world to clean energy is going to require a huge amount of different types of metals. But do we have enough, where will we get them from, and what impact will that have on the environment?

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    Aug 11
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  16. Aug 11

    It sounds impossible: the eradication of SARS-CoV-2. Well, a research paper in the British Medical Journal's Global Health says it may be possible. It says eradication might be slightly more feasible than for polio. and discuss.

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    Aug 11

    Medications for ADHD can cost as little as $11 — but not if you're diagnosed in adulthood

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    Aug 11

    'Dead white man's clothes': The dirty secret behind the world's fashion addiction

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  19. Aug 10

    Instagram is launching the Limits tool and stronger warnings to users, in response to the racist abuse of athletes. Will they help, or is it too little too late?

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  20. Aug 10

    More than a year after getting COVID, Carol can't shake the "brain fog". Some people experience lingering neurological symptoms long after infection. Here's what the science says so far about how the disease can affect the brain.

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  21. Aug 10

    Owners of electric vehicles may soon be able to get paid for simply plugging their car into the wall. But there are a few things to consider first.

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