Whether you call it Planet X or Planet Nine, talk of another planet lurking in our Solar system won't go away. So what does the discovery of a new object – nicknamed "The Goblin" – add to the debate?
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By embracing natural gas made from renewable sources, we can still use gas for heating, cooking and industry, while slashing greenhouse emissions and even keeping much of the same infrastructure.
We need to consider changing the rules of tennis, to make them more consistent across tournaments and players.
For 60 years, native police were deployed in Queensland to 'disperse' Aboriginal communities (a euphemism for systematic killing). Unearthing their camps is a key part of reckoning with the violence of those times.
Los investigadores han encontrado un gran lago de agua salada enterrado a 1,5 kilómetros bajo el casquete polar sur de Marte. ¿Qué significa eso para la vida en el planeta rojo?
Researchers have found evidence of a large lake of salty water, buried 1.5 kilometres beneath the southern polar ice cap on Mars. So what does that mean for life on the red planet?
Jupiter now has at least 79 moons, the most for any known planet. But where did these newly discovered moons come from?
While disaster insurance would go a long way in averting losses, demand for cover is still lower than expected.
Around 14% of Australians identify as spiritual. It is time they were given the same rights as those belonging to organised religions.
Self-organisation initiatives taken by slum residents across Africa can help urban development.
Since it began in the 1950s, Eurovision has embraced everything from metal to the global juggernaut of Scandi-pop, and of course the Eurodance and disco synonymous with Eurovision.
The new planet-hunting telescope TESS was successfully launched today by NASA, and Australia will play a key role in checking out any new worlds it discovers.
Australia's cricketers were once known as tough but fair, but the latest ball tampering scandal has many asking how some of the leading players could have stooped so low.
Stephen Hawking inspired people with his work on black holes and other mysteries of the universe. Many were quick to pay tribute to the theoretical physicist who died today in the UK, aged 76.
Your guide to some of the best meteor showers for 2018. Where to look and when in both the northern and southern skies to catch nature's fireworks.
Google's artificial intelligence has been taught to look for planets around other stars. It's already making new discoveries that scientists have missed.
A solitary planet in an eccentric orbit around an ancient star may help astronomers understand exactly how such planetary systems are formed.
The big ticket resources projects of the past decade have not delivered as hoped for regional Queensland. New approaches are needed.
The mystery object seen moving through our Solar system shows the void between the stars is far from empty. So can we expect more interstellar visitors?
In the push to lower emissions and reduce energy prices, agricultural waste could be Australia's secret weapon.
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Associate Professor and Principal Scientist, University of Southern Queensland
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Professor (Physics), University of Southern Queensland
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Professor in Archaeology, University of Southern Queensland
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Associate Professor Psychology, University of Southern Queensland
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PhD Candidate, Adjunct Lecturer, Assistant Examiner, University of Southern Queensland
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Director (National Centre for Engineering in Agriculture), University of Southern Queensland
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PhD Candidate, University of Southern Queensland
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Lecturer in Law, University of Southern Queensland
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Senior Lecturer in Humanities, University of Southern Queensland
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Executive Director, Institute for Resilient Regions, University of Southern Queensland
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Professor (Astrophysics), University of Southern Queensland
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Associate Professor in English Literature and Cultural Studies, University of Southern Queensland
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Research fellow, University of Southern Queensland
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Professor of Psychology, University of Southern Queensland
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Associate Professor (Astrophysics), University of Southern Queensland
