Holy bin chickens: ancient Egyptians tamed wild ibis for sacrifice
A scene from the Books of the Dead (based at the Egyptian Museum) shows the ibis-headed god Thoth recording the…
A scene from the Books of the Dead (based at the Egyptian Museum) shows the ibis-headed god Thoth recording the…
Ashurbanipal, last major ruler of the Assyrian Empire, couldn't outrun the effects of climate change. British Museum, CC BY-ND Ancient…
The Guerrilla Girls have installed an advertisement outside the Museum of Modern Art in New York to send a powerful message…
Yesterday, New South Wales and Queensland issued fire warnings classified as either “catastrophic”, “severe” or “extreme” – and these conditions…
Debit cards linked to crypto wallets have been a useful payment tool for users who want to be able to…
DNA database giant Ancestry lets members access international records including the convict and free settler lists, passenger lists, Australian and…
An open conversation with Rex Murphy about the modern state of education, politics, identity, and new media. Recorded in early…
Humans are probably causing what ice ages and asteroids caused before them. Keith Roper/Flickr, CC BY-SA For more than 3.5…
Bernie Madoff, once one of the greatest financial minds and chairman of the Nasdaq, to the biggest ponzi scheme the…
California’s clean-air agency has commissioned the world’s largest permanent public installation of climate changed-themed art. Large-scale works by Allora &…
A firestorm on Mirror Plateaun Yellowstone Park, 1988. Jim Peaco/US National Park Service As the east coast bushfire crisis unfolds,…
This year the public has seen a lot of the expansive monetary policy taking place with 37 central banks participating…
A dairy cow grazes on the lawns in front of Parliament House in Canberra in 2015, as part of an…
Different MR images help us unravel the mysteries of the brain. A diffusion MRI tractography reconstruction like this reveals the…