The Conversation Australia3 hours ago30 years of the web down under: how Australians made the early internet their owntheconversation.com - Kieran HegartyThe internet is growing old. While the roots of the internet date back to the 1960s, the popular internet – the one that 99% of Australians now use – …
The Conversation Australia1 day agoCurious Kids: what came first, the chicken or the egg?theconversation.com - Ellen K. MatherWhat came first, the chicken or the egg? — Grace, age 12, Melbourne Hi Grace! Thanks for this great question. It’s an age-old dilemma that has left …
The Conversation Australia1 day agoWhy do I get so much spam and unwanted email in my inbox? And how can I get rid of it?theconversation.com - Kayleen ManwaringSpam might not have brought an end to the internet or email, as some dire predictions in the early 2000s claimed it could – but it’s still a massive …
The Conversation Australia1 day agoThe social lives of kangaroos are more complex than we thoughttheconversation.com - Nora CampbellHave you ever wondered what a kangaroo’s social life looks like? Well, kangaroos have stronger bonds to one another than you might think. Over six …
The Conversation Australia2 days agoWhy does my hair turn green from the swimming pool?theconversation.com - Magdalena WajrakIf you are a blonde like me and enjoy laps in a swimming pool, you may have noticed your hair acquires a green tint after frequent swims in …
The Conversation Australia2 days agoMost pink diamonds were birthed by a disintegrating supercontinent. Where can we find more?theconversation.com - Denis Fougerouse and Hugo Olierook and Luc DoucetThere is nothing quite like a diamond. For many they are the ultimate “I love you” gift, and jewellers will tell you the ultra-hard stones have …