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Quantum leap in understanding life’s nanoscale machinery

A diagnostic technique that can detect tiny molecules signalling the presence of cancer could be on the horizon. The possibility of an...
254

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Program helps stressed teens shake it off

For high school students suffering from academic anxiety, Taylor Swift or Kanye West might be just what they need to alleviate stress....
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Promoting jobs and global competitiveness

The 2017-18 Budget continues initiatives focused on supporting NSW exporters, who account for 42 per cent of all Australia’s services exports, attracting...
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Academic Centre of Cyber Security Excellence

The University of Melbourne is one of two institutions chosen to lead the Federal Government’s efforts to build the cyber security expertise...
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Kangaroo-sized flying turkey once roamed Australia

A giant, flying turkey as tall as a kangaroo is among five extinct large megapode birds discovered by paleontologists at Flinders University.
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New Disability Innovation Institute will transform lives

A new institute focusing on disability will harness research and innovation across all UNSW faculties and disciplines.
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Academic Centres of Cyber Security Excellence

Edith Cowan University (ECU) announced as one of two Academic Centres of Cyber Security Excellence.
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Tasmanian wedge-tailed eagle doesn’t stray far from home

Despite its size and capacity to travel long distances, new research shows the endangered Tasmanian wedge-tailed eagle does not travel far from...
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Psychology has a diversity problem

Lack of diversity in psychological research is a serious problem that needs to be addressed, according to an Australian academic.
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Multimillion boost in the fight against motor neurone disease

Three University of Queensland researchers have each received $1 million from the FightMND foundation for clinical trials to help fast-track potential treatments...

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Get FactsWednesday, June 28th, 2017 at 6:24pm

CSIRO’s Data61, Australia’s largest data innovation group, is supporting the Federal Government’s Cyber Security Strategy by supporting home-grown cyber security capabilities and promoting international co-operation.

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Get FactsTuesday, June 27th, 2017 at 5:30pm

Science is joining the fight against illegal fishing, with CSIRO developing a world first notification system that alerts authorities when offending vessels arrive in port.

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Get FactsMonday, June 26th, 2017 at 5:31pm

New research from the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) has raised questions about the benefits of fitting hearing aids early to babies diagnosed with mild hearing loss.

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Get FactsFriday, June 23rd, 2017 at 6:46pm

Experience the latest international touring exhibition at Melbourne Museum and journey through the world of bugs as imagined by the creative team behind The Lord of the Rings trilogy.

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Get FactsThursday, June 22nd, 2017 at 6:12pm

Australia’s fastest camera has revealed the time it takes for molecules to break apart.

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Get FactsWednesday, June 21st, 2017 at 6:05pm

Dr Paul Hardisty, an environmental engineer with global experience in research leadership, collaboration and innovation has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS).

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Get FactsTuesday, June 20th, 2017 at 5:26pm

Practical technology-based products seeking immediate field trials and ground-breaking technology concepts are among the winners of the inaugural 2017 Tech eChallenge Wool Innovation program.

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Get FactsMonday, June 19th, 2017 at 6:36pm

New Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) research investigating the environmental factors that influence Southern Rock Lobster settlement on reefs has found evidence that the fishery is showing broad resilience to climate change.

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Get FactsFriday, June 16th, 2017 at 5:29pm

The Achilles heel of coral growth is high temperatures, not ocean acidification, according to researchers from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies.

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Get FactsThursday, June 15th, 2017 at 4:55pm

The culmination of almost a decade’s worth of work has seen more than 1000 new microbial genomes unveiled.

University of Queensland School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences researcher Professor Philip Hugenholtz said the release of 1003 bacterial and archaeal reference genomes would pave the way for future health, biotechnology and agricultural products.

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All posts tagged "university"

Quantum leap in understanding life’s nanoscale machinery

Program helps stressed teens shake it off

Promoting jobs and global competitiveness

Academic Centre of Cyber Security Excellence

Kangaroo-sized flying turkey once roamed Australia

New Disability Innovation Institute will transform lives

Academic Centres of Cyber Security Excellence

Tasmanian wedge-tailed eagle doesn’t stray far from home

Psychology has a diversity problem

Multimillion boost in the fight against motor neurone disease

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