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why getting up close to a beached whale is a really bad idea

The beaches of Sydney’s Royal National Park have been disrupted by a pungent odour. And its source is drawing in more than just seagulls.

A 25-tonne sperm whale is rotting on the rock platform of Era Beach. This spectacular sight is drawing in curious spectators and hungry predators.

The humans are keen for a photo op. The predators are drawn...

Child sex abuse doesn't create paedophiles
The research data is mixed and flawed.l i g h t p o e t/ShutterstockA popular misconception is that most child sex offenders were once victims themselves. The theory is based on the erroneou…
Relax! The Secret Treatment for Anxiety + Depression
Sadly the fastest growing health problem today in Australia is mental health. Despite a myriad of health and wellness services, 45% of Australians will experience a mental illness during the…
Budget 2017 sees Medicare rebate freeze slowly lifted and more funding for the NDIS: experts respond
The future of the NDIS is seemingly secured in this federal budget.from shutterstock.comAs expected, the government has announced a progressive lifting of the Medicare rebate freeze. Togethe…
4 Ways to Optimise and Organise for an Orderly Garage
When you open your garage, are you greeted by mess and chaos? Do you struggle to find the things you need? Or find it difficult to maintain order? Then the ideas in this post could help yo…
Destroying research embryos within 14 days limits chance of medical breakthroughs
Californian scientists recently grew the first human-pig embryos, and Japanese scientists say they’ve grown a replacement pancreas for a mouse inside a rat. Scientists envision these g…

Students and parents looking for science tutoring Sydney often want support that combines clear t...

Creating a workout area at home can make regular exercise more convenient, particularly for people...

Buying a caravan is the beginning of many new adventures, but before you can start travelling, the...

Curly hair has a mind of its own. Some days the curls sit perfectly, and other days the same routine...