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What the Ancient Greeks taught us about astronomy

We have Ancient Greeks including Xenophanes, Democritus and Apollonius to thank for some of the ideas that underpin our study of astronomy

Abu Simbel: Ramses the Great's incredible temple complex

With its entrance blocked by an impassable barrier of sand, the temple complex Abu Simbel was left untouched for several thousand years until Italian engineer Giovanni Belzoni arrived in 1817

The Wonderful World of Amusement Parks

Loved and lost amusement parks of Australia and the world.

The Human Genome Project: 20 years on

What we’ve learnt about the role DNA plays in our lives and health.

Passionate about keeping kids reading: meet author Tristan Bancks

Tristan Bancks on sunken towns, keeping kids reading and the legacy of Ginger Meggs 

Nightlife News Breakdown - Michael Pascoe: New Daily contributing editor

Michael Pascoe, New Daily contributing editor and author of The Summertime of Dreams, joined Philip Clark to look at the day in politics

Motortorque with Toby Hagon

Motoring expert Toby Hagon and editor of EVcentral.com.au joined Philip Clark on Nightlife to talk about the latest in motoring news and take listener calls.

Indonesia's most famous wet market bans dog and cat meat

ABC Indonesia Bureau Chief Bill Birtles joined Philip Clark on Nightlife

Mystery radio signal from outer space baffles scientists

Scientists baffled by a mysterious radio signal from outer space that blinks on and off three times an hour.

Nightlife News Breakdown with Fran Kelly - co-host of "The Party Room" podcast

Fran Kelly, Political Journalist and co-host of "The Party Room" podcast, joined Philip Clark for a look at the day in politics

The Writers Room: How to be a succesful screenwriter

Join three of Australia's most successful screenwriters as they peel back the secrets of what it takes to be a screenwriter.

Nightlife Economics with Ian Verrender

Ian Verrender, ABC's business editor, joined Philip Clark on Nightlife

Nightlife Food With Yumi Stynes and Simon Davis

Yumi Stynes and Simon Davis, authors of the book: The Food Fix, Real World Dinner Solutions For the Exhausted, and they joined Philip Clark with tips and tricks on how to have good tasting food

Nightlife News Breakdown - Peter Bodkin: National Chief of Staff at Australian Associated Press

Rates on hold, property still rising, and the Great Barrier Reef is still under serious threat despite UNESCO not listing it as "in danger"

People are going through their own personal recession

Cost of living is increasing the inequality divide

How six unsung Australian heroes took on the Germans in WW1

Nightlife Tech with Asha Barbaschow

Asha Barbaschow, Editor of Gizmodo Australia joined Philip Clark with all the latest in tech talk on Nightlife.

Nightlife News Breakdown - Sophie Black: Editor-in-chief at Crikey

Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Sophie Black, Editor-in-chief at Crikey

New Alzheimer's drug, signs of stroke and aspartame labelled a potential carcinogen

What happened to US Republican Mitch McConnell when he froze mid-speech?

Nightlife Science with Will Grant

A group of MIT scientists have revealed why the Roman Pantheon has stood the test of time. How changing seasons could improve IVF success.

Nightlife Travel with Ben Groundwater - Italy

Travel writer Ben Groundwater joined Philip Clark to share how you can get the most out of an Italian holiday

The forgotten history of an icon

The surprising origins of the Statue of Liberty

Radio Australia is going back there but what makes Palau tick?

Long associated with American culture, Palauans are excited to be forging links to Australia.

How a bus ploughing into a tram created one of the most influential painters in modern art

Frida Khalo's brutally honest works of art portrayed what she saw as her broken body 

From Monopoly to Mafia:  the evolution of the modern board game 

What makes a great modern board game?  And why are they still so popular in our high tech world? 

The winners who owe a debt to the wind

Carthaginian General Hannibal and athlete Florence Joyner can both thank the wind for moments of triumph 

Was Scott of the Antarctic a victim of weather no-one could have predicted? (even for Antarctica)

Dennis Glover's historical fiction work Thaw explores the legacy left by Scott's Antarctic expedition, and the questions that still linger over its fate