All posts tagged "biosecurity"
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135ScienceHow 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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308News and ViewsInvasive 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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153News and ViewsJoin the biosecurity conversation in Australia!
The Gold Coast will be abuzz with all things biosecurity on 12-13 June 2019, when government, industry and other interested parties unite...
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301News and Views$16.9 million for smart fruit fly management
Australian fruit and vegetable growers will be given a new edge in the fight against fruit fly, with new high-tech systems giving...
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197News and ViewsAustralia and NZ join forces on plant biosecurity research
Australia and New Zealand have entered into a new collaboration to strengthen plant biosecurity research.
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434ResearchAustralia’s largest research collaboration established to tackle feral deer
To tackle the escalating threat of feral deer, the Centre for Invasive Species Solutions has brought together five state and territory governments,...
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365ScienceNew start-up sets sights on fruit fly
The Government is helping Australian farmers through a new tech start-up taking aim at Australia’s biggest biosecurity barrier to trade: the fruit...
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214News and ViewsVarroa threat to bees and pollination
Any threat to bee health in Australia will have significant economic impacts on tree crop industries which depend on the free pollination...
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257ScienceVets welcome biosecurity boost
The Australian Veterinary Association has welcomed the government’s increased funding for disease surveillance as part of a $137.8 million investment in biosecurity.
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153News and ViewsThe launch of our Centre’s first RD&E portfolio
On behalf of our members and partners, we were extremely proud to have the Federal Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources, the...
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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