Recent travel news from Australia includes a security breach at Avalon Airport and the looming threat of Cyclone Alfred along the East Coast. Plus, a bizarre incident on a flight to Doha. Read more...

This week in science: exploring invertebrate sentience, tracking polar bears in Svalbard, reintroducing rare lichen, and observing triple cyclones in the South Pacific. Read more...

This week in science: understanding the differences between cyclones, typhoons, and hurricanes, a new perspective on ecosystems, a genetic link to overeating, and the surprising source of toxic microplastics. Read more...

Scientists develop an e-Taste device for virtual flavors. Meanwhile, Tropical Cyclone Alfred intensifies, threatening Brisbane with heavy winds and potential landfall. Read more...

From devastating cyclones and urban flooding to declining butterfly populations and space exploration milestones, Earth faces a complex array of environmental and technological challenges. Read more...

Six cyclones raged in the Southern Hemisphere, while scientists unveil "e-Taste" for virtual reality, promising flavor experiences without the calories (or spice!). Read more...