All posts tagged "science"
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38ScienceNew research training centre
Australian Research Council (ARC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Professor Sue Thomas, has welcomed the launch of a new Industrial Transformation Training Centre...
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231Who's WhoTo a dung beetle, a whiff of dung is a many-layered thing
Dung beetles are very picky creatures. This surprising fact has emerged as part of new knowledge being generated at the University of...
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302Who's WhoGlobal climate change report a testament to quality and collaboration
Five Tasmanian-based scientists have been selected to participate in the Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).
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563ScienceFossil finger points to new understandings of earliest human migration
The discovery of an 88,000-year-old fossilised human finger in Saudi Arabia is rewriting the history of the first human migration out of...
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770News and ViewsStunning new species of sea slugs discovered
A small team of scientists at The University of Western Australia, the Western Australian Museum, and the California Academy of Sciences has...
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755ScienceInvestigator transit to give students a taste of science research at sea
Twenty-five Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) students will get a unique taste of scientific research when they sail from Hobart...
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1.1KScienceCretaceous croc had steamy past
The death, decay and burial of an ancient extinct crocodilian from outback Queensland has revealed more about Cretaceous Period landscapes in Australia.
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1.2KScienceAwards program seeks WA science success stories
Applications are now open for the 2018 WA Premier’s Science Awards, which recognise and celebrate the achievements of the Western Australian science...
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15ScienceFreezing frog cells for conservation
For the first time, Australian frog cells have been successfully frozen and re-grown in culture, offering hope of a new technique to...
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1.4KFunHow to win a Nobel Prize
A chance encounter between a Nobel Laureate and a precocious nine-year-old girl has led to a new work of creative nonfiction designed...
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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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Gay relationships can be happier than hetero, study finds - GetSTEM
Hot on the heels of the same-sex marriage bill, new research shows that gay and lesbian couples tend to have higher-quality relationships than their heterosexual counterparts. Professor Janeen Baxter, Director of the Life Course Centre (LCC) led by The University of Queensland, said the quality of i...
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Monday, April 23rd, 2018 at 3:02pm
Forging the female #tech #leaders of tomorrow https://t.co/gmldmOqX0H https://t.co/lk7WdnkzyJ
Forging the female #tech #leaders of tomorrow https://t.co/gmldmOqX0H https://t.co/lk7WdnkzyJ
Friday, April 20th, 2018 at 10:59am
To a #dungbeetle, a whiff of #dung is a many-layered thing https://t.co/LDwGzD5LYO
To a #dungbeetle, a whiff of #dung is a many-layered thing https://t.co/LDwGzD5LYO