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Researchers Detect Flashes Of Light In Deep Space
CSIRO's Parkes radio telescope has detected brief flashes of radio emission from the distant Universe. Their origin is unknown.
Widespread Changes In The Epigenome During Brain Development
Comprehensive mapping of the brain epigenome has uncovered large-scale changes that take place during the formation of brain circuitry.
10 Genetic Variants Linked To Increased Risk Of Allergies
An international team of scientists has identified 10 genetic variants that increase a person’s risk of having allergies.
Scientific Evidence: What Is It And How Can We Trust It?
When presented with evidence, can you read the science behind it? Manu Saunders discusses what constitutes "scientific evidence".
Giant Australian Animals Not Wiped Out By Climate Change 50,000 Years Ago
Researchers have ruled out climate change as the cause of extinction of most of Australia's giant animals around 50,000 years ago.
Genome’s 3D Structure Shapes How Genes Are Expressed
An international team of scientists has analyzed the genome's three-dimensional structure at high resolution.
Australia Extends Expertise In Water Resource Management To Asia
Scientists from CSIRO in Australia will help develop a transboundary management system for the Koshi River Basin.
Genetic Study Reveals New Insights Into Cause Of Migraines
The world’s largest study of migraines has discovered five new genetic regions linked to their onset.
Ants Help In Designing Exits For Humans
Engineers have observed the crowd movement of ants to help design exits that function more effectively during large-scale evacuations.
