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Australia Science News API

Get the live top science headlines from Australia with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Australia Science News API

API Demonstration

This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from Australia.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=au&category=science&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 71524,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "370470287b08b8a470a5330d0ab3539c",
            "title": "How the sun’s hidden music could predict violent ‘space weather’",
            "description": "Our nearest star behaves like a vast musical instrument — decoding its deep bass notes could help predict dangerous solar storms",
            "content": "The sun works in much the same way. Its outer layers are turbulent and constantly churning. This activity generates sound waves. Those waves become trapped inside its enormous spherical body, bouncing around within it. Like a giant, gaseous instrumen... [3481 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.thetimes.com/uk/science/article/suns-hidden-music-predict-space-weather-qtfh3lgbh",
            "image": "https://www.thetimes.com/imageserver/image/%2F502002bf-b1c3-4cbb-839f-c62adc0ab8c5.gif?crop=1280%2C720%2C0%2C0&resize=1200",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-04T00:01:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "9e0e1039092ec85a0b069e08b66bb337",
                "name": "The Times",
                "url": "https://www.thetimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "84069e1a88e54d101a68348ae8c507f9",
            "title": "Researchers create world's largest dog and cat tumour database",
            "description": "Researchers in Europe have created the world’s largest open-source database of canine and feline tumours, containing more than one million records. This unique resource aims to help transform understanding of factors influencing the risk of pets getting cancer. The team from the University of Liverpool and the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria brings […]",
            "content": "Researchers in Europe have created the world’s largest open-source database of canine and feline tumours, containing more than one million records. This unique resource aims to help transform understanding of factors influencing the risk of pets gett... [1589 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.vetpracticemag.com.au/researchers-create-worlds-largest-dog-and-cat-tumour-database/",
            "image": "https://www.vetpracticemag.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/sad-dog.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-03T22:54:33Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "3b1494ca3b65ba872289e429edba6d29",
                "name": "Vet Practice Magazine",
                "url": "https://www.vetpracticemag.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "21b9dba6b63c930887e1a65e175610a1",
            "title": "NASA Boosts Artemis: New Mission, Revamps Blueprint",
            "description": "The Moon rises behind NASA's Artemis II SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and Orion spacecraft atop a mobile launcher at Launch Complex 39B at NASA's",
            "content": "Mirage News\nMirage News\nNASA Boosts Artemis: New Mission, Revamps Blueprint\nTo achieve the national goal of landing American astronauts on the surface of the Moon and maintaining U.S. superiority in exploration and discovery, NASA announced Feb. 27 i... [4155 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.miragenews.com/nasa-boosts-artemis-new-mission-revamps-1630266/",
            "image": "https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/55081705156-0055a0332d-k.jpg?w=2048",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-03T22:04:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0368281c39ba31f7435685e8b620f675",
                "name": "Mirage News",
                "url": "https://www.miragenews.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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