Meet the Aussies heroes doing great work helping fight the coronavirus pandemic
They say a crisis brings out the best and the worst in humanity. The Australian Women's Weekly meets seven extraordinary Australians whose courage and kindness inspires us all in this time of isolation and uncertainty.
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Trailer alert! What to expect from Terminator: Dark Fate
Director Tim Miller shed light on the scenes shown in the trailer, answering questions and at once creating more. Will this movie hold up to the past Terminator films?
Here’s why you need to see Netflix’s new sci-fi thriller film ‘I Am Mother’
Raising teenage girls is hard enough for humans, so can a robot do any better?
Sci-Fi lovers hold onto your foil hats: There Could Be A New Matrix Project In The Works
It's been twenty years since The Matrix first came out and the time is ripe for another addition to the franchise, whether it's another sequel or even a TV show.
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Lunar Eclipse July 2018: everything you need about the longest lunar eclipse in almost a century
Get your telescopes ready: it's a cosmic whammy!
Why Reese Witherspoon’s face is ‘mathematically beautiful’
Researchers have determined there is an equation for the most beautiful face.
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Is obesity out of people’s control?
New research that suggests it is may be the answer to easily losing weight.
Researchers create a cream than makes skin tan naturally, without the need for sun
Like fake tan, only your natural shade.
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EXPLAINED: the reason we crave cheeseburgers after a big night
Finally, a scientific justification to our post party, deep fried needs.
Scientific breakthrough may mean the end of wrinkles
The discovery could potentially prevent and reverse the inescapable sign of ageing.
Woman gives birth to baby using ovary she had frozen as a child
She’s believed to be the first to successfully welcome a baby using frozen ovarian tissue from her nine-year-old self - before she even hit puberty.
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Science explains why we stay in loveless relationships
You’ve been in a rut for far too long, yet neither of you are making a move to end it. Why is that?
Groundbreaking ‘SkinGun’ heals burns with spray-on stem cells
The revolutionary new treatment is expected to change the way burns and scars are currently being treated.
Science has developed the “first ever melanoma vaccine”
Patients are hopeful as experts welcome a new melanoma therapy they say is a weapon against the disease.
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HIV breakthrough as researchers identify antibody that neutralises 98% of strains
This new discovery brings hope for people living with HIV.
Men vs. women: science finds surprising gender differences
Ever wondered who has the better memory? Or perhaps you’re curious to know who swears the most. Let the answers surprise you!
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What your fingers say about you
Whether you’re more likely to be anxious or athletic all lies within the comparative length of your index and ring fingers.
Did a meteor hit Queensland last night?
Locals talk of a flash of light in the sky followed by a tremor - cue scientist excitement.
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How your scented candle is killing you
Scented candles and air fresheners could be releasing fatal fumes into your homes.
ABC presenter suspended over controversial story
A Catalyst reporter has been suspended after a report about health problems linked to mobile phones and Wi-Fi was found to be inaccurate and sensationalised.
Being a night owl in a lark’s world
Science says you're not lazy or disorganised because being a night person is actually genetic.
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Firstborns more selfish with higher IQs: report
A French study has found firstborn children more often have a higher IQ, and are more selfish and uncooperative than their younger siblings.
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Australia’s prehistoric discovery the key to medical advances
After chasing after the future for medical advancements, Australia's new technology tactic will see doctors go "old school" - prehistoric in fact.
See what Prince George would look like grown up!
Thanks to good old technology, we can now see what toddler Prince George will look like as he ages. Probably.
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Man who was never born fathers a son
During DNA paternity testing a man discovered his twin, who was never born, fathered his son.
NASA discover water on Mars
“We haven’t been able to answer the question, ‘Does life exist beyond Earth?’ We now have, I think, great opportunities in the right locations on Mars to thoroughly investigate that.”
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Sperm may use “harpoons” during fertilisation
Researchers have discovered that sperm may use "harpoons" to fertilise eggs.
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Have scientists discovered a cure for Ebola?
Scientists in the US have reportedly started human trials on a new vaccine against Ebola.
Are you ready for the world’s first test tube burger?
The very first lab-grown "Franken-meat" is being taken for a test drive. Will you be taking a bite?
Why do we fall in love?
Ever wondered why you love the person you do? Anneli Knight goes looking for the answer.
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Cat videos make you a better person, new research reveals
Finally, science has proven what we all know to be true.
Plus sized model apologises for racist remark
Tess Holliday has apologised for saying "black men love me."
Scientists discover the key to memory recovery
According to recent studies, scientists now believe they can recover memories “lost” to amnesia by activating brain cells with light.
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UK allows IVF babies to have DNA from three people
IVF babies are now able to have DNA from three different people - the mother, the father and a small amount from a health female donor.
The surprising scientific link between sweet treats and romance
Fact: Chocolate is a feel good food, which is now said to have an effect on how we perceive our significant other or potential love interests.
Aussie scientists discover key to labour
A new protein can trigger labour after about 40 weeks of pregnancy.
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IVF patient pregnant with wrong embryos
A woman is pregnant with another couple's twins after a fertility clinic mix-up.