Ellen Phiddian

If you're thinking about going to a uni, Open Days are one of the best (and most fun) ways to get a sense of what it's really like.

Batteries are one of the most important technologies in the modern world. They are also one of the least understood.

Physicists think they have found the cellular mechanism behind a Venus flytrap's signature move, but plant scientists say the mystery isn't solved yet.

The June solstice is the shortest day of the year in Australia, but not the one with the latest sunrise or coldest weather. Here's why.

Coal, oil and gas are major ingredients for far more than just energy. Why are we so reliant on oil, and how difficult would it be to find other resources?

Dr Kit Prendergast Native bee ecologist Brodie O'Breza Marine scientist Lala Gutchen First languages program facilitator

Dr Kit Prendergast Native bee ecologist Brodie O'Breza Marine scientist Lala Gutchen First languages program facilitator

This year, scientists included a new potential threat in their decision to move the Doomsday Clock closer to midnight. So what is 'mirror life' and why are they concerned?

Neptune's strange moon and ring system has puzzled astronomers for decades, but data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) might help explain how it formed.

The highest-resolution imagery of the Sun's surface ever taken reveals dizzying currents, and clues about our star's magnetic fields.