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Bushfire simulation improves prediction
Experts have developed a new way to simulate bushfires, to help provide advance warning and save lives.
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Aussie T.rex claim disputed
Scientists have disputed the findings of a bone thought to belong to Australia’s first-known Tyrannosaurus relative.
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Artificial flood boosts river red gums
A huge man-made flood will protect thousands of hectares of threatened eucalypts.
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Strange pulsar found by volunteer army
100,000 amateur astronomers have helped discover a rare pulsar, just by leaving their computers on.
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Victorians to get free electric car trial
The iMiev has arrived in Australia, along with the chance to drive one for free.
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Six of the best salt lakes
The harsh beauty of inland Australia is reflected in its cracked and creviced salt lakes.
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Super-accurate computer clock created
Australian software that allows regular computers to keep time with incredible accuracy could improve everything from Skype to transport networks.
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Bubble findings aid cell research
New insight into bubbles may help scientists to better study living cells.
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The fight for Aboriginal civil rights
The “unsung heroes” of the Aboriginal civil rights movement are detailed in a new exhibition.
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Critically endangered birds fly free
New hope for dwindling regent honeyeaters as captive birds are released in Victoria.