I guess it’s not “science” in the sense of what you are inferring, but without “The Dish” in Parkes, Australia - no successful Moon landings, for one…
Also much of Darwin’s theories were formulated while he travelled around, here, but we won’t count that towards the score.
I’m sure there’s been some drug/element/material discoveries. I just can’t think of them off the top of my head, right now.
A tonne of our uranium has been used for various things, across the West (not to mention the British nuclear tests in the desert). So there’s that, I guess…
I just see these kinds of stories and it gets a bit annoying, feels like those click/rage-baitey buzzfeed things you'd see where anyone with a shred of common sense realizes that this doesn't matter at all in the grand scheme of things. Australia has been fucked for the better part of 20 years and has contributed nothing to society aside from one meh-ish season of survivor and a crocodile enthusiast who died to stingrays.
Checks notes Wait, what of relevance has australia brought to science?
I guess it’s not “science” in the sense of what you are inferring, but without “The Dish” in Parkes, Australia - no successful Moon landings, for one…
Also much of Darwin’s theories were formulated while he travelled around, here, but we won’t count that towards the score.
I’m sure there’s been some drug/element/material discoveries. I just can’t think of them off the top of my head, right now.
A tonne of our uranium has been used for various things, across the West (not to mention the British nuclear tests in the desert). So there’s that, I guess…
I just see these kinds of stories and it gets a bit annoying, feels like those click/rage-baitey buzzfeed things you'd see where anyone with a shred of common sense realizes that this doesn't matter at all in the grand scheme of things. Australia has been fucked for the better part of 20 years and has contributed nothing to society aside from one meh-ish season of survivor and a crocodile enthusiast who died to stingrays.