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Do bras give you cancer? Or will wearing a bra stop my breasts from sagging? Two experts have weighed in

The News Corp broadsheet puts a Pollyannish spin on study that found a record decline in world’s largest coral reef. Plus: Grok goes woke

Analysis of high-resolution drone imagery concludes 97% of corals died at a Lizard Island reef between March and June this year

Researchers at an Australian university have used the pelts of 36 dead rats to try to figure out why the animals' fur glows in the dark.

Climate change is heating oceans faster than the world's coral reefs can handle. So scientists are breeding corals that can withstand hotter temperatures – but only to a point.

Scientists are investigating reports of dying coral from Lizard Island in the north to Heron Island in the south

Bull sharks are believed to be responsible for two fatal shark attacks in Newcastle.

Octopus DNA analysis has pointed to the likely collapse of an Antarctic ice sheet 120,000 years ago when global temperatures were similar to current levels.

Australians are currently voting in a rare referendum that, if successful, would see Indigenous Australians formally recognised in the constitution. Supporters say it's a much-needed move to ensure Indigenous communities are consulted properly in decision-making processes that directly affect them. Detractors say the proposals are divisive and unfair, or simply…