Only two specimens of the Heteroclinus argyrospilos (Silverspot Weedfish) are currently known. The colour of weedfish species often matches the colour of the marine vegetation they inhabit. Photo: CSIRO

Science & Tech

Newly named Weedfish lured from depths of SA waters

Scientists have officially named this distinctive-looking marine creature a Silverspot Weedfish after discovering it lurking deep below the waters off the South Australian coast.

News

Funding boost for SA science publisher

An Adelaide charity that publishes science magazines and educational resources has received $2.7 million from the state government to expand its journalism output.

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Deep datasets push South Australia to AI frontline of predictive health

A wealth of continuous data, and the networked expertise to crunch it, has enabled South Australia to be at the forefront of AI research in preventative health.

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Facebook says its own engineers caused outage

Routine maintenance on Facebook’s network stitching together its data centres caused a collapse of its global system for more than six hours, the company says.

Opinion

Virgin Galactic and Blue Origin: can they be more than ‘space’ joyrides for millionaires?

Did Richard Branson actually reach space, and what does his joyride mean for those who aren’t uber-rich? Ian Whittaker and Gareth Dorrian explore the facts and possibilities.