11 Jan 2022

Obituary-Professor Leanne Armand, ANZIC Director (1968-2022)

20 Dec 2021

How is our Earth's inner core like a cake? According to Professor Hrvoje Tkalčić and Sheng Wang from The Australian National University (ANU), there are...

20 Dec 2021

“This is wild,” says Tharika Liyanage talking about cheilanthanes. And the thing is, you can’t help but agree – even if you don’t know what cheilanthanes are.

27 Nov 2021

A year of heavy rainfall has Lake George looking very full of water, a far cry from the dry state it was in during the drought of 2017-2019.

23 Nov 2021

A significant mission to retrieve 27 seismometers from the rugged ocean floor near Macquarie Island in the Southern Ocean will unlock the secrets of the Earth...

19 Nov 2021

The prize after decades of investment into geoscience data, tools and collaboration between government and industry? A mineral deposit discovery that will...

2 Nov 2021

The Australian Meteorological & Oceanographic Society (AMOS) today released its position statement on climate change

1 Nov 2021

The September earthquake in eastern Victoria shook the ground for hundreds of kilometres around and damaged buildings as far away as Melbourne – and took many...

29 Oct 2021

Scientists share analysis of first fresh samples from the moon in more than 40 years

19 Oct 2021

Meet PhD candidate Jess Hargreaves. Jess wanted to be a mathematician, so how did she end up a palaeoclimatologist? Because of a clam.

10 Oct 2021

A new study has shown for the first time how Australia's rich geological history is reflected deep below the Earth's surface.

9 Oct 2021

While Australia doesn’t compare with seismic hotspots like New Zealand and Japan, relatively small quakes are expected, with Geoscience Australia’s quake...