All posts tagged "international"

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Archaeologists uncover ancient trading network in Vietnam

A team of archaeologists from ANU has uncovered a vast trading network which operated in Vietnam from around 4,500 years ago up...
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News and Views
Grants help Australian researchers and SMEs go global

Eighteen Australian researchers and 11 small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) will share in $1.4 million in government grants to meet and collaborate with global...
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Research
Study shows the cost of deforestation in Cambodia

Researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) have warned of the economic consequences for Cambodia if nothing is done to halt illegal...
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Technology
World’s most powerful X-ray Laser

La Trobe University researchers will be among the first scientists to run experiments at the world’s most powerful X-ray Laser facility when...
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Research
International research solves mystery of the Tibetan Plateau

The shape of the Tibetan Plateau – also known as the world’s rooftop – may be controlled by the strength of the...
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Engineering
Global views of biomechanics

A lecture by an international leader in biomedical engineering will cap off a busy week for Flinders’ Medical Devices Research Institute (MDRI)...
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Germany’s richest research prize awarded to computer scientist

QUT is celebrating the award of one of Germany’s most valuable and prestigious research prizes to Adjunct Professor Wil van der Aalst...
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Australia’s robot soccer kings off to world playoffs in Japan

Runswift, the five-time world RoboCup soccer champion team, are heading to Japan for a showdown against their main rivals – robot teams...
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Medicine
Improving the “wait and see” approach in MDS treatment

Every day, four Australians are diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), but many people’s resistance to the best available treatment has been poorly...
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Who's Who
Top International Science School award goes to India

I have great pleasure in congratulating Poorvi Hebba on receiving the prestigious Len Basser Prize for Science Leadership at the Professor Harry...

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Bend your brain and fool your senses with optical illusions and tricks on display at Queensland Museum and Sciencentre.

From 16 September 2017, the Sciencentre will play host to a range of fascinating and interactive scientific experiences as part of the Perception Deception travelling exhibition, created by Questacon – The National Science and Technology Centre in Canberra.

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Predator animals have long been known to avoid devouring brightly coloured and patterned prey, and now an international study has revealed more about how they recognise toxic species.

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Get FactsTuesday, August 22nd, 2017 at 5:52pm

An open letter by 116 leaders of robotics and artificial intelligence companies from 26 countries urges the United Nations against opening the ‘Pandora’s box’ of lethal robot weapons.

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Get FactsMonday, August 21st, 2017 at 5:58pm

Challenges of a modern Australia – ranging from melanoma, to termites, to degenerative disorders, reef protection and food provision – are in the sights of six University of Queensland projects to share $4.2 million in QLD State Government funding.

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Get FactsFriday, August 18th, 2017 at 5:03pm

Half of the world’s farmed salmon are part deaf due to accelerated growth rates in aquaculture, new research has found. The results now offer a better understanding of the effects of a common inner ear deformity, and some specific actions to tackle this welfare issue.

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Get FactsThursday, August 17th, 2017 at 6:45pm

A new international study has measured the effect of loud sounds on migrating humpback whales as concern grows as oceans become noisier.

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Get FactsWednesday, August 16th, 2017 at 5:40pm

The Victorian Government is preparing students across Victoria to be cyber ready through the state’s Victorian Cyber Schools Skills Challenge, which kicked off in August 2017.

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Get FactsTuesday, August 15th, 2017 at 6:36pm

Dr Kai Chan from the ANU Research School of Biology has been named 2017 ACT Scientist of the Year by ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr MLA at a ceremony as part of National Science Week.

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Get FactsMonday, August 14th, 2017 at 6:44pm

Kids might turn their noses up at brussels sprouts, but how will they react to being served a fried house cricket?

Young Tassie Scientist Shasta Henry will be putting kids to the taste test at the George Town Bigger Science Expo, and can’t wait to see the results.

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Get FactsFriday, August 11th, 2017 at 6:07pm

The Sunshine Coast’s plant diversity has helped University of Queensland researchers confirm that nurture has the upper hand – at least when it comes to plant microbes.

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All posts tagged "international"

Archaeologists uncover ancient trading network in Vietnam

Grants help Australian researchers and SMEs go global

Study shows the cost of deforestation in Cambodia

World’s most powerful X-ray Laser

International research solves mystery of the Tibetan Plateau

Global views of biomechanics

Germany’s richest research prize awarded to computer scientist

Australia’s robot soccer kings off to world playoffs in Japan

Improving the “wait and see” approach in MDS treatment

Top International Science School award goes to India

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