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National Geographic Kids

How Much Does a Cloud Weigh?

A cloud is made up of many, many tiny ‘clumps’ of water, either liquid or frozen. The liquid droplets are about 0.002mm across – smaller than the thickness of a human hair. Some of these tiny droplets are so small that it would take a million of them to make a single raindrop! Different clouds […]

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Your favourite scientist answers your icy cold questions, live from Casey Research station. With special guests Dr Ben Galton-Fenzi and Casey research station leader Chris MacMillian.


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Quantum computing, future of cryptocurrency, emails to the past

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Australian Geographic

Australian breakthroughs: stomach ulcers

Two Australian doctors were awarded a 2005 Nobel Prize for uncovering the bacterial cause of most stomach ulcers. Barry Marshall (left) and Robin Warren’s research is recognised as groundbreaking. IMAGE CREDIT: Courtesy the Office of the Nobel LaureatesWHEN I WENT through medical school in the 1980s, I was wrongly, though inadvertently, taught that stomach ulcers […]