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179Curtin study finds billion-year superocean cycles in Earth’s history
Curtin researchers believe that ancient supercontinents formed and then fell apart through alternating cycles spanning hundreds of millions of years that involved...
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128Booming Port Phillip Bay sea urchins here to stay without drastic action
Monitoring of sea urchins in Port Phillip Bay over a four-year period has revealed that booming urchin populations and the barren grounds...
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144‘Twilight Zone’ could help preserve shallow water reefs
Corals lurking in deeper, darker waters could one day help to replenish shallow water reefs under threat from ocean warming and bleaching...
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137Mozzies get their wings clipped in spreading Zika virus
Scientists from Australia’s national science agency CSIRO and the University of California San Diego have engineered mosquitoes to be resistant to spreading...
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122Maria Island course to allow students to be a marine biologist for a week
Year 11 and 12 students from around Australia have the chance to experience life as a marine biologist for a week on...
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132How to send a finch extinct
An endangered Queensland bird is at risk of extinction because environmental legislation is failing to protect its habitat, according to a University...
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129Fungal infection affecting frogs’ future
Researchers have identified how a fungal skin infection is wiping out our native frog species at an alarming rate.
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27Curtin study suggests moon rocks sent there from Earth by ancient asteroid
Curtin University research into lunar rock samples retrieved by astronauts almost 50 years ago has found one of the samples may be...
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361Western Sydney University research unlocks superbubble mysteries
Western Sydney University Professor Miroslav Filipovic from the School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematics, alongside an international team of researchers, could help...
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Lighting the way to awareness - Get Education
Hundreds of people are expected to join a lantern parade lighting the way to safety awareness at The University of Queensland St Lucia campus in March 2019. Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) Professor Joanne Wright said the inaugural UQ Lantern Parade was part of a campaign to celebrate and reinforc...
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New research program to target reduction of falls in people with Parkinson's - GetSTEM
Researchers at Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA) have published encouraging results of their reactive balance training program that shows a 60 per cent risk reduction in falls due to trips and slips in older adults, in the Journal of Gerontology: Medical Sciences. This program is now being rep...
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Monash scientists discover key to predicting fitness of birds - Get Education
An international study led by Monash biologists has found that the length of a baby bird’s telomeres, the DNA caps that protect chromosomes, can predict its future fitness. Associate Professor Anne Peters, from the Monash School of Biological Sciences and Research Fellow Dr Justin Eastwood studied...
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Russ Yell: spurring mobility change http://getindustry.com.au/2019/02/12/russ-yell-spurring-mobility-change/
Wednesday, February 13th, 2019 at 2:18pm
Creating R&D opportunities – your #ideas are the beginning https://t.co/S3sFNmSNuX https://t.co/AsSYJeqBzj
Creating R&D opportunities – your #ideas are the beginning https://t.co/S3sFNmSNuX https://t.co/AsSYJeqBzj
Wednesday, February 13th, 2019 at 1:56pm
New #research program to target reduction of falls in people with Parkinson’s https://t.co/x9bhNdkyJu https://t.co/gvV0OP7Dpr
New #research program to target reduction of falls in people with Parkinson’s https://t.co/x9bhNdkyJu https://t.co/gvV0OP7Dpr