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PS Seminar Series: Myrtle rust research advances and challenges »
Austropuccinia psidii is the fungal pathogen that causes myrtle rust on Myrtaceae hosts. First described on South American guava in 1884, the disease was noted on introduced eucalypt plantations in Brazil in 1912 before spreading globally.
BSB PhD Exit Seminar: Decoding the Regenerative Landscape: Insights from Sponge Single-Cell Transcriptomics »
Di has established the first single-cell atlas for calcareous sponges using an endemic species of Australia, Sycon capricorn. His study reinforces the utility of the Sycon sponge as a model to explore a range of biological processes, such as wound healing.
E&E Seminar: Bridging ethology and ecotourism: A case study of Shrimp Watching tourism in Thailand »
Ethological studies not only shed light on how and why animals engage in extraordinary behaviours but also offer opportunities to understand how human activities disturb wildlife in the Anthropocene.
PhD Exit Seminar - Analysing cyanobacterial bicarbonate transporters in heterologous systems: linking structure to function »
The efficient photosynthetic capability of marine phytoplankton is key to their significant contribution to global primary production.
BSB Seminar Series: The Antimalarial Peroxide Artemisinin and Derivatives: Mechanism of Action - The "Heme Activation" Hypothesis vs....
Over 50 years ago, the active principle 青蒿素 qīng hāo sū or artemisinin was isolated in pure crystal-line form from the leaves of the Chinese traditional herb 青蒿 qīng hāo - Artemisia annua - by Chinese groups working under the remarkable Project 523 during the latter stages of the Chinese Cultural Revolution.