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If you've been wondering where we've been – Ockham's Razor is going on hiatus for a little... more

What role could you play in the fight against space junk? This week, Mars shares her thoug... more

Scientists have lots of different ideas about how to conserve our native species. One of t... more

Razia Zakarya is an epigeneticist. But what does an epigeneticist do exactly? Razia is her... more

Science doesn't have to be restricted to old white men in lab coats. Maddie reckons it's t... more

First Nations people were the first scientists in Australia. But they don't just stay in t... more

Today's speaker Chelsea explores the extreme cold in Antarctica to bring home something im... more

Today's speaker works with radio of a slightly different sort – radio astronomy! Dr Laura ... more

As cities grow, nature becomes more and more fragmented.  So how can we protect native spe... more

Guess what happens when art and science collide?

Fire has been fundamental for human development - but have you ever stopped to think about... more

Bread... Beer... Bioengineering? Yeast really can do it all. Today's speaker Jason Whitfie... more

Diving into the "twilight zone", there's some amazing aquatic creatures.  These fish fasci... more

Do you have a favourite mineral? Maybe you love the gleam of a tiger's eye or the sparkle ... more

Flora Hui's hope for the future is that blindness from glaucoma no longer exists. And as a... more

Microfluidics is an exciting field of science that has the potential to change the way we ... more

What do you love about that first sip of beer? Maybe it's the bitterness, the fizz or the ... more

Beneath the cold ice sheets of Antarctica lies the dynamic deep earth. So what happens whe... more

Let's go on a space adventure! Gomeroi woman and astrophysics honours student Krystal expl... more

If we had a time machine, we could go back and fix the mistakes we've made. But that proba... more

We're getting pretty familiar with hearing people talk about AI and what it could mean for... more

Researchers have a lot of unanswered questions about female reproductive health. Today's s... more

How are your knees feeling? There's a pretty good chance one or both of them are sore — af... more

Do you think we're alone in the universe? Could there be other life out there? And, whethe... more

What does it take to survive on the driest inhabited continent on Earth? Indigenous people... more

To protect our heads in a crash or collision, we wear a helmet. But what about if we need ... more

When it comes to conservation, it's easy to get excited about protecting creatures that ma... more

What’s the most important human invention from history? The wheel? Fire? How about… langua... more

No one likes having their ideas taken for granted, without recognition or pay. For First N... more

Here on Ockham's Razor, our soapbox for science, we try to bring you science that's deeply... more