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Illumina partnership to drive genomics innovation in Australia

The University of Melbourne and Illumina, one of the world’s leading biotech companies, have announced a partnership that will enhance Melbourne’s reputation...
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Bilbies set for a comeback in western Queensland

The future of the bilby, one of Australia’s threatened species could be secured with the help of University of Queensland researchers.
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Tree climbing big cats roar onto the small screen

Tree climbing lions star in a new National Geographic documentary filmed by a University of Queensland PhD candidate.
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Brisbane’s Lime scooter trial

Two members of Griffith University’s Cities Research Institute have written up an excellent article on Brisbane’s trial of Lime electric share scooters.
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Murdoch welcomes $10m phenome funding

Murdoch University welcomed $10 million in Federal Government support for the Australian National Phenome Centre (ANPC) that will place Western Australia at...
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Integrated land use and transport modelling

The QLD Department of Transport and Main Roads (DTMR) are currently investigating developing the capability within DTMR to implement an integrated land...
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New Science Industry PhD Fellowships Program connecting industry with researchers

A group of 12 students studying to take up future STEM careers will work on a range of exciting and innovative projects...
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Up to $18,000 on offer for rural and regional STEM students

With much of rural and regional Australia still suffering from the effects of drought, the idea of tertiary study for some families...
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First automated vehicle to hit the road

Cutting-edge automated vehicle technology will be tested in rural Victoria in 2019 in the first on-road trial approved under the new Automated...
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Invasive species and habitat loss our biggest biodiversity threats

A desire to avoid more extinctions is one of the drivers behind new research by the Threatened Species Recovery Hub which has...

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Get FactsTuesday, March 26th, 2019 at 5:49pm

A discovery about how exercise improves brain function could be harnessed for research into ageing, and boosting learning and memory. http://getstem.com.au/blood-cells-the-missing-link-in-post-exercise-boost/

Blood cells the missing link in post-exercise boost - GetSTEM

A discovery about how exercise improves brain function could be harnessed for research into ageing, and boosting learning and memory. An international team from The University of Queensland and the Dresden University of Technology has identified what triggers the boost to brain function through exer...

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Get FactsTuesday, March 26th, 2019 at 4:42pm

Australian and US researchers have developed a way to discover elusive cancer-promoting genes, and have already identified one that appears to promote aggressive breast cancers. http://getstem.com.au/new-gene-hunt-reveals-potential-breast-cancer-treatment-target/

New gene hunt reveals potential breast cancer treatment target - GetSTEM

Australian and US researchers have developed a way to discover elusive cancer-promoting genes, and have already identified one that appears to promote aggressive breast cancers. The University of Queensland and Albert Einstein College of Medicine team has developed a statistical approach to reveal m...

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Get FactsMonday, March 25th, 2019 at 5:14pm

CSIRO’s Data61 announced the opening of its new Robotics Innovation Centre in Queensland, a purpose-built research facility for robotics and autonomous systems, an industry set to be worth $23 billion by 2025. http://getstem.com.au/data61-expands-robotics-infrastructure/

Data61 expands robotics infrastructure - GetSTEM

CSIRO’s Data61 announced the opening of its new Robotics Innovation Centre in Queensland, a purpose-built research facility for robotics and autonomous systems, an industry set to be worth $23 billion by 2025. Data61 is one of the global leaders in the field, with capabilities ranging from legged ...

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Get FactsMonday, March 25th, 2019 at 4:43pm

Yale Wong, of the Institute of Transport and Logistic Studies at the University of Sydney, is a theme speaker at iMOVE’s inaugural Transport of Tomorrow Symposium, to be held on 26 & 27 March 2019, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. His topic is Digital public transport in an era of shared and collaborative mobility. Visit the event page for more information. http://getstem.com.au/yale-wong-a-smarter-future/

Yale Wong: a smarter future

Yale Wong, of the ITLS at the University of Sydney, talks with iMOVE about his transport background, thoughts on MaaS, and more.

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Get FactsFriday, March 22nd, 2019 at 5:35pm

From devising radical systems that improve rice farming to conducting dramatic underwater cave rescue missions, the impact made by Flinders University graduates in communities across the world is recognised by the list of 2018 Alumni Award recipients. http://researchforagriculture.com.au/2019/03/07/community-achievers-honoured-with-alumni-awards/