Natural selection: women win at top science awards A team studying aspects of domestic violence, a marine heatwave forecasting system and a solar panel recycling solution are among the Eureka Prize winners. AAP · Sep 3
'Unflattering history' embraced in return of remains The Australian Museum has formally returned the remains of several Rapa Nui ancestors to Easter Island after purchasing them more than 140 years ago. AAP · Jul 15
A volcanic explosion every 15 minutes: how Australia’s museums are turning to tech to lure us in Museums are using VR and immersive experiences to boost attendances – and, while it can provide an amazing spectacle, critics say it can be an expensive distraction The Guardian - AU · Dec 16, 2024
'Rare gold, erotic pottery': ancient life on display A rare exhibition unpacking the 'secrets' of ancient Peru features the largest collection of Andean gold ever to leave the South American country. AAP · Oct 7, 2024
Oh mummy, $1.6b worth of Egyptian artefacts on display The 3000-year-old coffin of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh is one of many artefacts being unveiled to the Australian public this weekend. AAP · Nov 16, 2023