
Curl up in front of the computer and enjoy the year's best features and news stories, including a look at the year that was by The Lab's Wilson da Silva. Full Story | Published 20/12/2002.

Lightning reasearch can be difficult, expensive and even dangerous. Abbie Thomas takes us to the Top End to learn more about these powerful bolts. Full Story | Published 10/12/2002.

In the future Stuart Waters says Shakespeare will die. And he points the finger at you Full Story | Published 20/11/2002.

Bogongs travel over 1500kms during their lives. But, Abbie Thomas says, little is known about their basic biology. Full Story | Published 14/11/2002.

Tobacco is the backbone of Malawi's economy, yet only a small percentage of the population smoke. Damon Shorter reports. Full Story | Published 31/10/2002.

Peter Macinnis travelled to Woomera to watch the first successful launch of a scramjet in the world. Full Story | Published 17/10/2002.

Dr Karl has won a 2002 Ig Nobel Prize for the Belly Button Lint Survey! Full Story | Published 04/10/2002.

Coral spawning is an annual event which occurs in all coral reefs around the world. Full Story | Published 03/10/2002.

No shrinking violet, the obnoxious Mimosa pigra just won't disappear. Brad Collis looks into its extermination. Full Story | Published 26/09/2002.

Our current efforts toward sustainable development in population health, resource use and consumption. Full Story | Published 19/09/2002.

Big business has changed the face of the doctor's surgery. Peter Lavelle asks who stands to gain? Full Story | Published 19/09/2002.

The Great Artesian Basin - Stuart Waters asks where does the water come from? How does it get there? Will it run dry? Full Story | Published 19/09/2002.

Right now ladybirds are shaking off their winter hibernation and searching for food and sex. Abbie Thomas reveals all. Full Story | Published 12/09/2002.

Here's your chance to win a Dr Karl alarm-clock shirt (as seen in Australia in the road Safety advertisements)! Full Story | Published 05/09/2002.

Some can't stop laughing, others just want to eat. But can cannabis cause psychosis? Natasha Mitchell investigates. Full Story | Published 22/08/2002.

Caroline Campbell looks at the latest on the robot scene - not the stuff of the latest movie, but the real bots of today. Full Story | Published 22/08/2002.

With robot in toe Queensland uni students gear up for competition in Japan. Llewellyn Mann reports from Tokyo. Full Story | Published 15/08/2002.

Barren soils, no rain and over 12,000 plant species. Abbie Thomas looks into what's going on. Full Story | Published 01/08/2002.

The Lab's Bernie Hobbs goes bush for a spot of bird watching.. Full Story | Published 01/08/2002.

Exploring some critical issues in Science & Development – malaria, medicine, salinity & sustainable development. Full Story | Published 25/07/2002.

Damon Shorter meets some of the researchers trying to unlock the secrets of malaria. Full Story | Published 18/07/2002.

Abbie Thomas looks into the magpie's crazy habit of human head pecking.. Full Story | Published 11/07/2002.

The great battle between fact and faith is under contention as Phillip Adams continues his conversations with Paul Davies Full Story | Published 11/07/2002.

Paul Willis explains how Australia's unique collection of creatures came to be here. Full Story | Published 04/07/2002.

Includes the making of, beast fact files, fun sections and educational resources. Full Story | Published 04/07/2002.

Anna Salleh investigates the controversy over possible GM "contamination" of Mexican maize. Full Story | Published 04/07/2002.

Darren Osborne looks behind the white tiles of NASA's space shuttle. Full Story | Published 20/06/2002.

This is the season for Australia's truffles, reports Abbie Thomas Full Story | Published 06/06/2002.

Brad Collis looks at bringing back the songbirds ... Full Story | Published 23/05/2002.

Rae Fry looks at intersex conditions and gender assignment. Full Story | Published 09/05/2002.

Roger Beckmann investigates the role of Forensic science in solving crime Full Story | Published 25/04/2002.

A dastardly crime has been committed and Triple J, the Lab and Griffith Uni need YOU to help solve it! Full Story | Published 18/04/2002.

Abbie Thomas discovers a tide almost 12 metres high in Derby, Western Australia. Full Story | Published 11/04/2002.

Mating upside down is no easy job for flying foxes, reports Abbie Thomas Full Story | Published 11/04/2002.

Bernie takes the high road to the Edinburgh International Science Festival. Full Story | Published 04/04/2002.

How do you find quality information online? Zardoz put together this collection of tips. Full Story | Published 21/03/2002.

Surfing Scientist, Ruben Meerman, wonders what removing predators like the White Shark from the marine food chain will do? Full Story | Published 07/03/2002.

Elizabeth Warnes takes us time travelling through the elusive wormhole. Full Story | Published 21/02/2002.

The Pill has never been far from controversy. Rita Leidmann takes a look at this revolutionary drug. Full Story | Published 14/02/2002.

From empty bellies to a surplus of food in 5 years. Brad Collis takes us to the Cambodian rice fields. Full Story | Published 31/01/2002.

Paul Davies and Phillip Adams examine the whys and wherefores of the cosmos. Full Story | Published 17/01/2002.
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