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46ScienceTesting the water to manage environments
Cash-poor local councils and developing countries don’t need huge budgets to obtain valuable, continuous environmental data to inform sustainable management policies, new...
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72TechnologyWorld’s tech leaders urge UN to ban killer robots
In open letter by 116 leaders of robotics and artificial intelligence companies from 26 countries urges the United Nations against opening the...
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48ResearchWhy tiger snakes are on a winner
Australian tiger snakes have “hit the jackpot” because prey cannot evolve resistance to their venom.
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49ResearchResistance to major fungal disease in oilseed crops
In a world first, researchers from The University of Western Australia in collaboration with Punjab Agricultural University in India have found the...
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119News and ViewsResearchers buoyed by $4.2m AQIP funding
Challenges of a modern Australia – ranging from melanoma, to termites, to degenerative disorders, reef protection and food provision – are in...
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42TechnologyGovernment backs hi-tech sports apps
Queenslanders will get the elite athlete experience with a new training simulator designed to emulate track cycling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.
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118FunScience in the spotlight at Open Day
WA Science Minister Dave Kelly joined thousands of science enthusiasts who were given behind the scenes access to see how Western Australia’s...
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32TechnologyHigh-tech virtual reality lab for students
University of Sydney students are receiving in-the-field experience and journeying to new territories – from foreign lands to the outer reaches of...
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80ResearchPTSD higher in children of veterans with PTSD
A study has found adult children of Australian Vietnam veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are between three and six times more...
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78Who's WhoStanding up to the challenge of science communication
Five young UNSW researchers will spend a year sharing their knowledge with school students, teachers and the broader community after winning NSW...
