Video

A collection of videos from our archives.

Close up view of Cane Toad.

Cane toad advance (2002)

The cane toad was introduced into Queensland in 1935 to combat the sugar cane beetle It has since spread far and wide and is now a pest.

Close up view of woman inserting contact lens.

Contact lenses that breathe (2000)

New contact lenses that breathe mean that you can leave them in not just for a day, but a whole […]

Passenger inspecting aircraft window.

A Clear View (2001)

The maze of tiny cracks that develops in plane windows is irritating for passengers and expensive to fix. Now there's […]

Microscopic image of Dust mite

Dust Mites (2009)

The many millions of people around the world with house dust mite allergies will be pleased to know that the first comprehensive book on the mites has just been published.

Graphic illustrating ERS1 satellite in orbit..

Space Down Under (1989)

According to Dr Ken McCracken, much of the technology we have in our homes and offices has been driven by developments in space science. He believes Australia can and should be competing with the big "space players" overseas by using our ingenuity and innovation in specialised areas.