Kathleen McPhillips, Senior Lecturer, School of Humanities and Social Science, University of Newcastle Pope Francis is being remembered as a pastoral leader – and in some ways, his treatment of women ...

Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, just a day after greeting crowds at St Peter’s Square. From the very start of his papacy, he was determined to do things differently.

From the moment of his election in 2013, Jorge Mario Bergoglio, the man who became Pope Francis, proved himself to be unconventional. Shedding much of the formality of previous papal elections, he ...

With the most powerful radio telescope in the southern hemisphere, we have observed a twinkling star and discovered an abundance of mysterious plasma structures in our cosmic neighbourhood. The plasma ...

Pour la première fois, on constate une décroissance des vitesses orbitales en fonction de la distance au centre galactique, ce qui implique une quantité de matière sombre beaucoup plus faible.

Countries implementing digital ID programs, such as Nigeria and Kenya, have experienced data breaches, raising fears about how well governments can protect sensitive personal information.

The survey tracked students in Tasmania in 2022 and 2024. More than a quarter are often going without food because they can’t afford it.

For more than a century, Australia has followed the same defence policy: dependence on a great power. This was first the United Kingdom and then the United States. Without properly considering other ...

Bird beaks come in almost every shape and size – from the straw-like beak of a hummingbird to the slicing, knife-like beak of an eagle. We have found, however, that this incredible diversity is ...

The river’s health has been suffering, with a number of harrowing mass fish deaths events taking place in recent years.

Australia leads the world in community-based needle programs. Yet they’re not used in prisons – which are hotspots for hepatitis C infection.

Ana Goncalves Costa, Researcher, Animal Behaviour, Welfare and Anthrozoology Lab, University of Adelaide Exhaustion. Sleep deprivation. Feeling depressed and guilty. Lingering doubts and regret. If ...