December 4, 2019

By Bianca Le

Life Science, Issue 31

Young at heart

December 4, 2019

By Bianca Le

Life Science, Issue 31

Premature babies are doing better than ever before, but survival comes with hidden costs.

May 19, 2019

By Joshua McIntyre

Issue 31, Life Science

It's time to sequence everything

May 19, 2019

By Joshua McIntyre

Issue 31, Life Science

What can we gain by collecting the genomes of every animal, plant, fungi and protozoa species on the planet?

March 21, 2019

By Audrey Miranda Prasetya

Society & Education, Issue 31

Alone in academia

March 21, 2019

By Audrey Miranda Prasetya

Society & Education, Issue 31

For international students, the path to a research career is fraught with issues of isolation and belonging.

March 21, 2019

By Eli Sooker

Life Science, Issue 31

Search and destroy

March 21, 2019

By Eli Sooker

Life Science, Issue 31

A small island off New Zealand, renowned for its birdlife, stays pristine thanks to the bruising efforts of a small band of weed-spotters.

January 14, 2019

By Karra Harrington

Issue 30, Society & Education

Age-old stereotype

January 14, 2019

By Karra Harrington

Issue 30, Society & Education

Media often portrays ageing as a time of isolation and loneliness, but new research shows that this perception is inaccurate.

January 7, 2019

By Sam Sander Effron

Society & Education, Issue 30

Wired for connection

January 7, 2019

By Sam Sander Effron

Society & Education, Issue 30

Are we stranding ourselves on digital islands of isolation?

December 17, 2018

By Georgina Craig

Life Science, Issue 30

Making a splash

December 17, 2018

By Georgina Craig

Life Science, Issue 30

From electrified frogs to salmon in MRI machines, aquatic animals have been at the cutting edge of neuroscience for decades.

December 17, 2018

By Joshua McIntyre

Issue 30, Life Science

Chasing traces

December 17, 2018

By Joshua McIntyre

Issue 30, Life Science

Everywhere an animal goes, it leaves behind microscopic samples of its DNA. Can we exploit these traces for a greater good?

December 2, 2018

By Cassie Hoepner

Life Science, Issue 29

Breeding Nemo

December 2, 2018

By Cassie Hoepner

Life Science, Issue 29

A captive breeding program may help prevent the aquarium trade from eradicating its most illustrious client.

November 18, 2018

By Tess Devine-Hercus

Art & Popular Culture, Issue 29

Through the magnifying glass

November 18, 2018

By Tess Devine-Hercus

Art & Popular Culture, Issue 29

The Under the Coverslip competition pulls back the curtain on some of the beautiful and colour-splendid sights that can be found only by staring down the lens of the microscope.

November 11, 2018

By Maarten De Brauwer

Issue 29, Life Science

The fish that makes like a tree

November 11, 2018

By Maarten De Brauwer

Issue 29, Life Science

The leafy seadragon is like nothing else in the ocean, a weird and understudied fish that has enthralled many a diver in Australia’s southern coastal waters.