China Steel, Taiwan's top steel maker, said on Tuesday it will pay T$3.06 billion ($104 million) to invest in a coal mine in Australia and take rights to 10 percent of the future output.

Scientists have mapped the genome of Australia's endangered Tasmanian devil for the first time and found that deadly facial tumours decimating the species evolve very slowly, making it possible help might be found before the animals vanish forever.

It’s long been known that a daily intake of aspirin could cut your risk of cancer dramatically.

Austrade has banished beaches and kangaroos from marketing material as it tries to revive the ailing $16.3 billion education export industry by selling Australia as a high-quality provider of university degrees and other qualifications.