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Lifelong teaching
At 99 years old, Father Geoffrey Schneider is officially the world's oldest practising teacher.
MS in a cold climate
The further you get away from the equator, the greater your risk of getting Multiple Sclerosis.
Enchanted by Kabul
A young girl who discovers the beauty of Kabul is one of the fascinating stories featured in The Radio Hour.
Just Dance 4
Review: The latest sequel in the popular series offers a fresh mixed bag of songs and dance styles.
Champion or cheat?
Lance Armstrong's close friends step forward to reveal the truth about his use of performance enhancing drugs.
Daring digital activism
Chinese workers are defying government censorship to make corruption allegations through social media.
Life close up
Science photographer Malcolm Ricketts' stunning images of plants and animals are the result of 30 years of work.
Shoot to eat
The best way to source your meat is by killing it yourself, says hunter and winemaker Matt Fowles.
Young (at heart), wild and free
Linda Bick decided to celebrate her 60th birthday by travelling around the world on a motorcycle.
Heathcliff re-born
The classic tale of tragic love has become a commentary on race in the new film version of Wuthering Heights.
Rainbow milk
A Russian anti-gay group claims artwork on milk cartons promotes homosexuality to children.
Dangers of space diving
Skydiving from the edge of space is so dangerous that the last two people who tried didn't survive.
Deep water
Ian Thorpe has revealed that he suffered from crippling depression at the height of his career.
Ethical pornography
Some online pornography sites are encouraging users to donate to charity before they download their material.
No Jurassic Park
Reconstructing extinct species like dinosaurs is impossible because ancient genetic material eventually decays.
Pokie probability
Unlike betting on the horses or greyhounds, there's no way to beat the odds when playing the pokies.
The first drive home
Timothy Nicastri beautifully recounts driving his newborn home for the first time.
Living Vatican II
Fifty years after the Second Vatican Council, Jesuit Gerald O'Collins gives a personal account of its impact.
Long Shot
Newton Faulkner shows off his beautiful voice in an unplugged performance for ABC Dig Music.
Master of stillness
Iconic Australian artist Jeffrey Smart retired from painting last year at the grand age of 90.
