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Painting the Walls of Wollongong. Mail. The walls of the 'gong were brushed with outstanding murals and street art for the 2015 Wonderwalls festival. Here's the result. Wollongong has always been regarded as the chilled-out, sun-loving, beach-going ... >> view original

The small Chinese district supplying Australia's ice ingredients

A new report has suggested the majority of Australia's methamphetamine is being imported from a small district in the south of China. According to security think tank The Australian Strategic Policy Institute, the Lufeng District, sometimes referred to ... >> view original

Chinese space telescope project making great leaps forward

China is set to probe the universe for alien life with a $169 million space telescope built on a mind-boggling scale and hidden in a valley in the country's remote southwest. A drone-mounted camera has offered the first glimpse of the awe-inspiring ... >> view original

NOAA declares global coral bleaching event

The third global coral bleaching event ever on record was confirmed by NOAA scientists after observing that record ocean temperatures cause widespread coral bleaching across Hawaii and expand to the Caribbean. These scientists warned that this ... >> view original

Startled tourists watch great white shark devour seal near Alcatraz

The chances of meeting a shark while in the San Francisco Bay are very low. Photograph: Josh Edelson/AFP/Getty Images. Ellen Brait in New York. Tuesday 13 October 2015 14.09 EDT Last modified on Tuesday 13 October 2015 14.30 EDT. Share on ... >> view original

Native pollinators attract attention as landholders and community understand ...

When conservation educator and bee specialist Dr Megan Halcroft moved west over the New South Wales Blue Mountains to a tiny village near Lithgow two years ago, she took her expertise in native pollinators with her. While previously she worked to ... >> view original

Climate change will lead to food chain collapse across world's oceans, study finds

AAP and AFPAAP. Share; Share on Facebook; Share on Twitter; Share on Google+; Share on Reddit; Email a friend. CLIMATE change will lead to a complete food chain collapse across the world's oceans, an Adelaide university study has found. Increased ... >> view original

12000 Year Old Stone Tools Discovered in Scotland

An archaeological study conducted by scientists from the University of Reading has discovered a set of stone tools in Scotland dated to 12,000 years ago – a full three millennia earlier than the region was thought to have first been inhabited ... >> view original

Watch: 4K cameras shoot bubbles in zero gravity

Back in January, a SpaceX supply mission made a very special delivery to astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) - the so-called Epic Dragon camera by digital cinema company, RED. It's capable of shooting at 300 frames per second at ... >> view original

Can a rare Hawaiian mushroom really give women a "spontaneous orgasm"?

An obscure, 15-year-old study has been getting a lot of attention lately thanks to a sensational claim made by a couple of scientists that an unnamed species of bright orange mushroom found in Hawaii caused spontaneous organisms in a handful of women ... >> view original