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Chris Hemsworth & the dementia doctor

22 November 2025 at 00:25

In the documentary ‘A Road Trip To Remember’, Chris Hemsworth and his recently dementia-diagnosed father take a road trip back through their past, while exploring social connection and reminiscence therapy using the advice...

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‘Ocean with David Attenborough’ – masterpiece and call to action

8 June 2025 at 21:13

Wake-up call, and a call to arms The spectacular feature-length documentary ‘Ocean with David Attenborough’ is his very first partnership with National Geographic, now showing on Disney+ channel in Australia. With the great...

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PHOTODOC: A Real Bug’s Life – in Australia

12 January 2025 at 03:27

National Geographic’s series ‘A Real Bug’s Life’ returns on January 15th to Disney+ for a second season, this time including an episode dedicated to our unique Australian insect life. The production team shared...

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Do we know how long it took the Sun to form?

19 November 2024 at 00:03

While there is consensus that our Sun formed about 4.6 billion years ago from a molecular cloud of gas and dust, less has been known about how long the formation of the star...

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Why is the world’s largest volcano in the middle of nowhere?

24 June 2024 at 00:57

Mauna Loa in Hawaii is the world’s largest active volcano, and its 2022 eruption was the volcano’s 34th since 1843. But why is such a giant volcano located in the middle of the...

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Ancient roos bounce back

12 May 2024 at 23:25

Palaeontologists from Flinders University have described three unusual new species of giant fossil kangaroo. Over the last decade, a series of discoveries around Lake Callabonna in arid South Australia have yielded multiple complete...

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Do kangaroos form longterm relationships?

11 February 2024 at 22:02

While kangaroos are a very social species, there has until recently been no evidence that they form long-term relationships between individuals. But a new study by researchers from UNSW Sydney indicates that this...

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