MACHOs and WIMPs: The secrets of dark matter and energy
In the next instalment of her ‘Physics under Pressure’ series, Tessa Hayhurst explores our current knowledge of dark matter and energy.
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Snap, crackle, pop: The fate of the universe
Tessa Hayhurst explores the different theories of the origins of the universe and what that could mean for its future.
IP landmark cases: Yeda v. Rorer
In the last instalment of the IP landmark cases series, Emanuel Bor reflects on a case which determined the definition of inventorship.
IP landmark cases: G01/07 (treatment by surgery)
In the fourth instalment of the IP landmark case series, Emanuel Bor reflects on the case that determined the patentability of surgery.
IP landmark cases: Association of Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics, Inc.
Emanuel Bor releases the third article in his IP landmark cases series where he reveals whether DNA can be patented.
IP landmark cases: Diamond v. Chakrabarty
Emanuel Bor summarises a key IP landmark case where it was decided whether a living organism can be patented.
Evolutionary mismatch and the metabolic trident
Malintha Hewa Batage reflects on evolutionary mismatch and how our metabolic genes are not well-matched with a modern, sedentary lifestyle.
IP landmark cases: the basics
Emanuel Bor kicks off the new IP landmark cases series by explaining what a patent is and the process needed to obtain one.
Coevolution: If you had to survive, would you reap benefits, or lives?
Julia Chung, the year 10-11 category winner of the Schools Science Competition reflects on predator-prey coevolution.
Dogs, avocados and yoghurt – harnessing evolution through domestication
Year 12-13 winner of the Schools Science Competition, Jaden Lim, reflects on how domestication has been pivotal to the path of evolution.