All posts tagged "water"
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197News and ViewsWater Challenge finalists contribute more than research ideas
Eight research teams from across Australia and New Zealand have been selected as finalists in the research stream of the Bridge Hub...
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412MathematicsHow maths is solving complex water quality issues
Researchers are using complex mathematical modelling to improve the quality and distribution of water, a vital and precious resource that is often...
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521ScienceClimate change to affect fish sizes and complex food webs
Global climate change will affect fish sizes in unpredictable ways and, consequently, impact complex food webs in our oceans, a new Institute...
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553ScienceIs vital freshwater hidden beneath the sea?
Solutions to escalating global water supply issues are demanding innovative scientific investigation, such as Flinders University’s Professor Adrian Werner making important advances...
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618ScienceWater solutions without a grain of salt
An estimated 844 million people don’t have access to clean water, while every minute a newborn dies from infection caused by lack...
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555ResearchJoint venture for research, innovation & collaboration
The launch of the Mallee Regional Innovation Centre (MRIC) in Mildura, a joint venture between La Trobe University, the University of Melbourne...
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697ResearchResearch to boost profitability of sodic soils
Trials have been planted as part of a new research project to improve the productivity and profitability of soils with sodicity and...
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696ScienceResearch plots a collaborative future for river Nile biodiversity
The first plan for conserving the river Nile’s highly threatened biodiversity has been developed by a University of Queensland-led team.
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838ScienceNoble pursuit of ancient water secrets
Scientists from CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, can now test ancient groundwater up to a million years old with far greater accuracy...
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847ScienceDiscovering how a local stream became less salty
Dryland salinity is a devastating problem in Australian agriculture, causing ongoing environmental and economic problems. Now, Flinders University researchers have discovered that...
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Aboriginal throwing sticks used hundreds of years ago will be analysed using nuclear research techniques - GetSTEM
Original tools used by ancestors of the Yandruwandha Yawarrawarrka traditional owners from South Australia were delivered for examination using nuclear research techniques at ANSTO. The tools, aboriginal throwing sticks, were discovered by chance and can offer exciting new insights into the lives of...
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Students find sweet positives in carbon-negative hydrogen - GetSTEM
Final-year chemical engineering students at The University of Queensland are investigating how sugarcane can be used as a clean energy source to create hydrogen. Professor Damien Batstone said bagasse and other agricultural residues were an abundant resource that could generate “green” or carbon...
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Innovation to STEM from more women onboard - GetSTEM
Science savvy women can help drive the resources industry to new heights with the support of a targeted program aimed at boosting female participation on boards. The second round of the Women on Boards Scholarship program aims to increase the number of women with Science, Technology, Engineering and...
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Understanding skills gaps/training needs in the transport sector http://getindustry.com.au/2020/10/21/understanding-skills-gaps-training-needs-in-the-transport-sector/
Bound by infection: identifying how COVID-19 interacts with cells - GetSTEM
Two international studies have shed light on why the virus that causes COVID-19 is so infectious compared to other SARS viruses. University of Queensland researchers collaborated with colleagues in the United Kingdom and Europe on the studies, which also showed a way to potentially prevent the virus...
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Saturday, October 31st, 2020 at 4:52am
DPI researcher wins Premier’s Prize for Science & Engineering https://t.co/lKR3ThreZA
DPI researcher wins Premier’s Prize for Science & Engineering https://t.co/lKR3ThreZA
Saturday, October 31st, 2020 at 1:14am
Aboriginal throwing sticks used hundreds of years ago will be analysed using nuclear research techniques https://t.co/b5dTYvo87D
Aboriginal throwing sticks used hundreds of years ago will be analysed using nuclear research techniques https://t.co/b5dTYvo87D
Monday, October 26th, 2020 at 9:16pm
Students find sweet positives in carbon-negative hydrogen https://t.co/NllDumjexX
Students find sweet positives in carbon-negative hydrogen https://t.co/NllDumjexX