Planets

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Sciences & Technology

When the Earth’s magnetic field flipped

Research finds the first Australian-based record of a major global event where the Earth’s magnetic field ‘switched’ – and north became south

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Sciences & Technology

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Podcast

The frontiers of physics: From planets to photons

Professor David Jamieson takes us on a journey of his research in physics; from the history of Galileo’s discoveries to quantum computing

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Sciences & Technology

Sky hopping with Australia’s first space telescope

Innovative design is combining with new, low-cost nano-satellite technology to build Australia’s first space telescope, Skyhopper

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Sciences & Technology

Planet search more than a numbers game

Identifying 1,284 new planets is one thing, searching for life forms on them will be more difficult

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