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The puzzle of the platypus: could time be up for this iconic Aussie animal?

…last year University of Adelaide-led research began exploring a hormone in this complex chemical cocktail as a potential new diabetes treatment. Who’d have thought answers to two of the biggest…

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Eureka Prizes 2017: see the winners

…Aboriginal Heritage Project. Murdoch Children’s Research Institute associate professor Andrew Steer won the Australian Infectious Diseases Research Centre Eureka Prize for Infectious Diseases Research. With the the University of New…

Science & Environment

Australia's seadragons: masters of disguise

…on the underside of his tail. (Image credit: Scott Portelli) DragonSearch In 1996 a coalition of researchers and community organisations established DragonSearch to collect data on wild seadragon populations across…

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Eureka 2015: Australia's top science prizes announced

…out patterns from a huge cloud of data Australian Infectious Diseases Research Centre Eureka Prize for Infectious Diseases Research Marc Pellegrini and Greg Ebert, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of…

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2018 Eureka Prizes: WINNERS

…Diseases Research Centre Eureka Prize for Innovation in Medical Research: CF Air ANSTO Eureka Prize for Innovative Use of Technology: Wendy Erber, Kathryn Fuller and Henry Hui, University of Western…

Science & Environment

Solomon Islands: The deadly mosquitos

…research hopes to defeat them. I’m here to see something of what Neil Lobo, scientific director of the Malaria Transmission Consortium (MTC) calls, rather drily, “real malaria”. Malaria is the…

Wildlife

Back to the Moon: Australia’s mining expertise at forefront of new era of space exploration

…breakout areas and meeting rooms for the SmartSat Cooperative Research Centre (CRC). This is a newly formed powerhouse of industry research, bringing together 17 universities, the CSIRO, Defence Science and…

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Face to face with 'the Hobbit' of Indonesia

…background research before starting to approximate a face, this project also included a steep learning curve about the relevant palaeoanthropology (the research that has been undertaken with H. floresiensis has…

Wildlife

Time is running out for these seven frog species

…Research Fellow, James Cook University, and Lee Skerratt, Principal Research Fellow, One Health Research Group, University of Melbourne This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article….

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