
Students often say ‘what’s the point of learning this, never gunna use it?’ and they’re often talking about calculus. But calculus is legit important, even if you don’t end up using it

Students often say ‘what’s the point of learning this, never gunna use it?’ and they’re often talking about calculus. But calculus is legit important, even if you don’t end up using it

NASA, you’ve done it again. Find out why they just became a little more awesome. Not what you think!

Dung beetles appear to be pretty gross, and understandably so. I mean, they literally roll around in filth. But these misunderstood creatures are on the rise, thanks to some fashion savvy researchers that have transformed these insects from trailer trash to fashion icons, all in the name of science

Stats, the very word is enough to put a shiver down any sane persons spine. But I have discovered that its not so bad and heres why

Are you a red-blooded he-man who scoffs at vegetarians? Do you laugh and mock other men for not eating meat? Well your laughing days are over

When you think about it, it doesn’t make sense that so many people like to eat chilli. It’s hot and therefore, can be a bit painful/irritating when eaten.

Last week, Julia Gillard ripped into Tony Abbott, calling him sexist and a misogynist. But what does research tell us about differences between men and women? Are the comments Tony Abbott made misogynistic, or is he backed by science?

There’s a growing movement to push scientists to accept Geek Pride. But is this the right course to push science into the spotlight?

This post has been republished from some fun things I did at RiAus Cheese has been the basis of many culinary love affairs and many photographic memories. Cheese has a long and rich history but we are only beginning to…

Have you ever looked at a magazine, billboard or television advertisement and noticed how utterly depressed male models look. How many of them are smiling?