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4.7KWomen use science to secure food
A Charles Darwin University researcher is working with women from 66 households, across three remote islands in Indonesia, to investigate food and...
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5.1KNew population of world’s rarest fish discovered off Tasmanian coast
A team of divers from the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) and the citizen science project Reef Life Survey (RLS)...
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5.3KResearchers warn of deadly parvovirus strain spreading
Vets and dog owners are being warned that canine parvovirus – a contagious and often fatal disease – is spreading rapidly among...
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5.3KSeeking innovative solutions to help preserve the planet’s greatest living wonder
In a fitting start to the 2018 International Year of the Reef, a $2 million innovation challenge is seeking novel solutions to...
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5.2KTurkey-sized dinosaur discovered in ancient log-jam
A dinosaur species discovered a decade ago in south-eastern Australia is giving fresh insight into the diversity of dinosaurs that inhabited the...
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3.4KAPRIL in December call for new scientists and new science
Australasian Pork Research Institute Limited (APRIL) made its first call for research proposals to markedly enhance the competiveness and sustainability of the...
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3.9KResilient reefs offer hope for regeneration
Just three per cent of the Great Barrier Reef’s corals may hold the key to regenerating reefs damaged after major disturbances, new...
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3.9KNurturing baby coral to restore the Reef
A $600,000 Government funded trial is underway on the Great Barrier Reef to identify highly resilient reefs and pilot ‘re-seeding’ to restore...
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Australian Government to explore new southern Reef research
The Australian Government is continuing to support the development of sound science to underpin its efforts to preserve and manage the Great...
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4.0KThe secrets of the hidden ‘continent’ of Zealandia
Earlier in 2017, a group of international scientists attracted worldwide attention when they published research identifying Zealandia as the Earth’s ‘lost seventh...
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Million-dollar boost for dermatology research - GetSTEM
Early detection of melanoma research has received a $1.195 million Partnership Grant from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC). The project, led by University of Queensland Diamantina Institute researcher Professor H. Peter Soyer, will use teledermatology to improve early detecti...
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Researchers warn of deadly parvovirus strain spreading - GetSTEM
Vets and dog owners are being warned that canine parvovirus – a contagious and often fatal disease – is spreading rapidly among Australian dogs. University of Queensland School of Veterinary Science postdoctoral research fellow Dr Nicholas Clark said canine parvovirus (CPV-2) was one of the most...
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Southernmost outbreak of coral-eating starfish detected - GetSTEM
A severe outbreak of coral-eating crown-of-thorns starfish is occurring in the Swain Reefs, the southernmost location in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park found to have the starfish during the current outbreak. Field officers detected the starfish on 37 reefs while undertaking in-water surveys in D...
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White noise tunes into learning potential - GetSTEM
Listening to white noise can increase your ability to learn new words, a study by The University of Queensland has revealed. UQ School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Dr Anthony Angwin said the study was the first to show the effect listening to white noise could have on word learning performa...
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