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Dark matters

Best of the ABC - Wed, 2012-10-31 23:00

Ken Freeman was awarded the Prime Minister's Prize for Science for a theory he first posed in 1970.

Horrors of the Carbon Tax

Best of the ABC - Wed, 2012-10-31 23:00

The carbon tax is so insidious, it's brainwashing people into forgetting how bad it is.

Adrenalin nation

Best of the ABC - Wed, 2012-10-31 23:00

New Zealand's transformation into a magnet for thrill-seekers has had some devastating consequences.

Cloning cows

Best of the ABC - Wed, 2012-10-31 23:00

The surrogate mother to a clone of Australia's most expensive Brangus cow is about to give birth.

Facebook predators

Best of the ABC - Tue, 2012-10-30 23:00

Sophisticated child trafficking rings are using social media to target young Indonesian girls.

Wicked career move

Best of the ABC - Tue, 2012-10-30 23:00

Actor Helen Dallimore had steady work in Australia before she risked it all for a stint in London.

Emotional deafness

Best of the ABC - Tue, 2012-10-30 23:00

Tone deaf people miss the emotion encoded in the musical aspect of speech.

Fictional folk hero

Best of the ABC - Tue, 2012-10-30 23:00

Adam Shand has written a book to set the record straight about Carl Williams.

Milk maze

Best of the ABC - Tue, 2012-10-30 23:00

Supermarket shelves heave with 'added value' milks, but consumers are going back to old-fashioned full fat milk.

Phones over cars

Best of the ABC - Tue, 2012-10-30 23:00

Mobile phones are more important to young people than owning a car.

The meditation challenge

Best of the ABC - Tue, 2012-10-30 23:00

In the lead-up to the frenetic festive season, are you able to set aside some time each day to meditate?

Virgin takes Tiger by the tail

Best of the ABC - Tue, 2012-10-30 23:00

Virgin Australia's John Borghetti has unveiled a bold plan to compete with Qantas.

Environmental fascism

Best of the ABC - Tue, 2012-10-30 23:00

Ecological warriors can have a tyrannical perspective on life says, John Safran.

Rise of the superbugs

Best of the ABC - Tue, 2012-10-30 23:00

The misuse of antibiotics has created a breeding ground for deadly strains of bacteria.

Putting backpackers off

Best of the ABC - Mon, 2012-10-29 23:00

Will more expensive Working Holiday visas discourage foreign workers from coming to Australia?

Rap sheet

Best of the ABC - Mon, 2012-10-29 23:00

Nine prisoners from a Philippines jail have just released their first hip hop album.

Tall poppies

Best of the ABC - Mon, 2012-10-29 23:00

Are we too quick to criticise and condemn the rich and successful in Australia?

Hero stones

Best of the ABC - Mon, 2012-10-29 23:00

Extremely rare diamonds from Western Australia's Argyle mine are being snapped up for tens of millions of dollars.

Housos vs Authority

Best of the ABC - Mon, 2012-10-29 23:00

Is Paul Fenech's brand of underclass comedy cutting edge satire or a series of cheap shots?

Redfern Now

Best of the ABC - Mon, 2012-10-29 23:00

Stories of life in inner Sydney have been given a voice by Indigenous producers, writers, actors and directors.

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