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Bukit Timah, Singapore. Image Shoshana Rapley
Thursday, 20 Dec 2018
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Alexandra Catling indulges in her passion for scientific research on a trip to south east Asian forests. And discovers leeches.

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Tuesday, 18 Dec 2018
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Aude Fahrer's work aims to activate the immune cells responsible for attacking cancer, in a simple, low cost way.

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Tuesday, 18 Dec 2018
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Susanne von Caemmerer is recognised as a worldwide expert for using mathematics to represent the process by which plants convert sunlight, gases and water into sugars and oxygen – photosynthesis.

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Tuesday, 18 Dec 2018
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Fred Chow has dedicated his working life to the study of photosynthesis.

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Thursday, 13 Dec 2018
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Meet bioinformatician Marcin Adamski.

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Thursday, 13 Dec 2018
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Sam Periyannan was born and brought up on a small sugar cane farm in Southern India. He never dreamed he would become a crop researcher, rather than a cane farmer.

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Tuesday, 13 Nov 2018
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The amazing diversity we see in Australian animal developed early and has slowed considerably in the last 10 million years, say Ian Brennan and Scott Keogh from the ANU Research School of Biology.

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Tuesday, 02 Oct 2018
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An international research team has found they can increase corn productivity by targeting the enzyme in charge of capturing CO2 from the atmosphere.

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Tuesday, 25 Sep 2018
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Alex Maier has been elected as a Fellow of the Australian Society for Parasitology.

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Tuesday, 11 Sep 2018
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Meisha Holloway-Phillips talks about her time working with Graham Farquhar

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Tuesday, 04 Sep 2018
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Benjamin Schwessinger talks about research, teaching and equity

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Tuesday, 04 Sep 2018
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Scientists at ANU have engineered tiny carbon-capturing engines from blue-green algae into plants, in a breakthrough that promises to help boost the yields of important food crops such as wheat, cowpeas and cassava.

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