All posts tagged "water"
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214ResearchMicro chipped fish feed data appetites of river users
Fish scientists at Charles Sturt University (CSU) are working with partners to make public a huge database of information on native fish...
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6.9KNews and ViewsStudents get global perspectives for sustainable infrastructure
Human survival depends on safe, secure and sustainable access to important resources such as food, fresh water and energy.
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6.9KResearchLinks between Gulf Rivers and aquatic productivity
With increasing interest in developing Gulf of Carpentaria catchments, a new Northern Hub project is improving our understanding of how water resource...
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6.9KScienceEnvironmental water needs for the Mitchell River
How might future development impact the important ecosystem linkages between rivers, floodplains and estuaries in north Queensland’s Mitchell River catchment?
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185News and Views5,000 possible pumped hydro sites identified
Researchers at ANU have identified about 5,000 sites in Queensland, Tasmania, the Canberra district and in and around Alice Springs as potentially...
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7.0KScienceNew Centre enables largest marine research capability in the Indian Ocean rim
Western Australia and the Nation are set to become a global leader in marine and ocean research with the opening of a...
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7.1KScienceCitizen science in line for an award
An innovative citizen science program, run in Queensland by James Cook University, is in the running for a prestigious science prize.
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7.1KWho's WhoSimon proves a good judge of sludge
A waste product of water treatment plants, alum sludge has been shown to be a useful soil additive to improve the growth...
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606News and ViewsMarine park draft management plans released
The Director of National Parks has released draft plans to establish a world-class management program for Australia’s marine parks in Commonwealth waters.
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2.8KNews and ViewsLiving memorial for Australian conservationist
Felicity Wishart spent her entire career working as an advocate for the conservation of nature and especially the Great Barrier Reef.
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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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Thursday, February 22nd, 2018 at 12:23pm
UQ women to lead and learn on Antarctica voyage https://t.co/IIG3giwGkP #research #researchers #science
UQ women to lead and learn on Antarctica voyage https://t.co/IIG3giwGkP #research #researchers #science
Wednesday, February 21st, 2018 at 9:48am
Smart #phones used to monitor and predict #Mentalhealth episodes https://t.co/QKHDpzhfy6 #research https://t.co/xOSiNwBob7
Smart #phones used to monitor and predict #Mentalhealth episodes https://t.co/QKHDpzhfy6 #research https://t.co/xOSiNwBob7