One by one, Chinese restaurants across Perth were being set alight. It was a coordinated and sustained terrorism campaign, but most Australians have never heard of the attacks.

As part of National Science Week, Tegan Taylor investigates the latest improvements in life-changing cochlear implants.

A founding member of a popular band, a single mum from Adelaide, a dad of two in Brisbane. What do all these people have in common? They all have young kids, and they all sing to them constantly!

Scientists are experimenting with sound to try and lure seabirds back to depleted environments. But they're not just any sounds – we're talking about the coos and calls associated with breeding, part of an ecological approach called acoustic restoration.

In 1977, we sent a golden record of the sounds of Earth into space with NASA's Voyager probes. This cosmic calling card inspired Nature Track to do the same.

Sometimes we all need to sit in silence, but is there really such a thing? Take a seat and let your ears provide the answer. 

There are almost 140,000 people waiting for an Australian permanent parent visa, with wait times up to 40 years. But critics say there's a solution.

Sunil Badami remembers his uncle wowing the public with "miracles" like bending spoons with his mind. Decades later, he learnt the devastating secret his uncle hid.

Whether it's the stealth wealth clothing that we're lusting after or the elevated sportswear we're wearing, our clothes are increasingly vanilla. And so are our homes.

The Miles Franklin-winning author takes on the patriarchy in her new book, Wifedom: Mrs Orwell's Invisible Life.