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Despair after four years of pressure: how do Olympians deal with disappointment?
The Conversation· 2 hours agoAustralia’s soccer team entered Paris with high hopes of notching their first Olympic medal but those aspirations came crashing down with defeat to the United States. It was ...
BRCA1 gene mutation may increase the risk of impaired fertility, study shows
Medical Xpress· 8 hours agoPeople with a BRCA1 gene mutation, which increases breast and ovarian cancer risk, are also at...
This easy science-backed habit can help curb unnecessary spending
Ladders· 8 hours agoYou probably don’t need this article to tell you, but just in case your wallet has been living under a rock or you just woke up from a coma, the cost of living has increased ...
The future of Rupert Murdoch's media empire could hinge on a legal effort in Nevada
The Raw Story· 15 hours agoConservative media titan Rupert Murdoch is making news again – this time, with a secretive effort to...
Will the Higgs boson give us “new physics”?
Cosmos· 16 hours agoIn 2012, physicists at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) announced the discovery of the Higgs boson, sometimes referred to as the “God particle”. The...
10 times the aurora australis inspired remarkable works of art
The Conversation· 1 day agoThe lights – which aren’t seen outside the south polar region very often – were last sighted in May, unusually far north in the skies of Australia, New Zealand, South America ...
Austrian priest arrested for producing crystal meth in church rectory
Catholic News Agency· 1 day agoThe priest, originally from Poland, had been serving in the Austrian Diocese of St. Pölten since...
Youngest Australian Olympian: From participants to medal winners
Olympics.com· 2 days agoAustralian athletes have been a part of every edition of the Olympics since the modern Summer Games...
How can I become a palaeontologist? 5 tips from a professional fossil hunter
The Conversation· 2 days agoPeople ask me lots of questions about being a palaeontologist. Here are some answers about being a palaeontologist, and some tips for people who might want to become one.
Where would a 100,000-capacity home for Manchester United rank in global terms?
New York Times· 2 days agoHere, then, are the stadiums that would still outstrip a 100,000-capacity home for Manchester...