Thorium is more abundant in nature than uranium. It’s fertile and can only be used as a fuel in conjunction with a fissile material.

A long public service career that began in a very different system. Peter Cook explains why it would not happen now.

A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck Papua New Guinea on Tuesday morning. The quake hit just southwest of Mendi, in the Southern ...

This year’s Australia Day Honours celebrates the contributions of several big public service names, including former ...

Rare rocks buried deep in central Australia have revealed how a valuable niobium deposit formed during the breakup of an ...

Exciting news for geoscience! TGS has launched the Bonaparte Basin PSDM Reprocessing Project in Australia to improve subsurface imaging. #Geoscience #Seismic #Exploration #Australia ...

An international team of scientists has uncovered evidence glaciers in the Southern and Northern hemispheres were synchronous ...

The new year has started with a shake for Top End residents, while a tourist destination south of Tennant Creek has rocked in ...

Geoscience Australia has released Ginan V4, the latest version of its home-grown, open-source toolkit for precise point positioning. Developed under the Positioning Australia program, Ginan V4 ...

Australian leaders quickly vowed to tighten up the country's laws on firearm ownership in the wake of the deadly gun attack on Jewish people at Bondi Beach on Sunday. Australia has a history of ...

Adelaide is considered to have a stable climate that rarely delivers destructive weather on a large scale, but beneath the surface lurks a serious danger. The City of Churches is the most ...

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake has been recorded off Tasmania’s north-east coast, according to preliminary data from Geoscience Australia. The tremor struck near Bridport at 3:57pm on Sunday at a depth of ...