Western Australia is killing big sharks to prevent attacks on swimmers. Can science offer much better solutions to protect people - and sharks?

As part of the Freedom2014 season, Entomologist Professor Adam Hart asks if what humans call free will, exists in other organisms, from chimps, all...

Dr Mark Porter asks is fructose a "toxic additive" or a healthy fruit sugar?

Aged 32, science writer Frank Swain is losing his hearing. But could he hack his hearing aid to give him supersenses?

Gardening grandmother Ruth Brooks, also known as 'the snail lady', sets out to investigate how different animals navigate, from smell maps for cats...

How combining traditional Aboriginal teachings with cutting edge science is helping to preserve Australia’s unique marine reef ecology.

The evolutionary impact of commercial fishing operations on seabirds. And a plague of coral eating starfish threatening Australia’s Great Barrier...

How Pacific islanders are being encouraged to give up the shark fin trade by reconnecting with their traditions and how GPS trackers in New Zealand...

Kiribati is an isolated Pacific island group threatened by rising sea levels and human development pressures. We meet the scientists working to keep...

How best to feed the plants that feed the world. 100 years of the Haber-Bosch process, making synthetic fertilizers by the millions of tonnes and...