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Tuesday, 27 Feb 2018
  • News

New research from The Australian National University (ANU) has drilled down to the molecular level to find similarities across six pharmaceutical drugs used in pain relief, dentist anaesthetic, and treatment of epilepsy, in a bid to find a way to reduce unwanted side-effects.

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Linden Muellner-Wong received her RSB Director's Prize in Honours award from RSB Director, Allen Rodrigo. Image Sharyn Wragg.
Tuesday, 13 Feb 2018
  • Student profile

Linden Muellner-Wong has won a 2017 RSB Director's Prize in Honours.

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Thursday, 01 Feb 2018
  • News

Scientists at the Australian Research Council (ARC) ARC Centre of Excellence for Translational Photosynthesis (CoETP) have found that some plants have ten times more communication channels inside their leaves than other plants, which they think is a crucial factor in determining photosynthetic efficiency.

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Thursday, 25 Jan 2018
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ANU congratulates distinguished scientist and ANU Professor Graham Farquhar AO for being named the 2018 Senior Australian of the Year.

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Tuesday, 16 Jan 2018
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Tuesday, 16 Jan 2018
  • Academic profile

The Rodrigo group research focuses on the development of computational and statistical methods in evolutionary biology.

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Tuesday, 16 Jan 2018
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Tuesday, 16 Jan 2018
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Rob Sharwood's main interest is to improve crop productivity in key crops such as rice, wheat and cotton through discovering new solutions to cope with future climate change.

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Tuesday, 16 Jan 2018
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Jean Wen speaks about her career in computational biology.

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Tuesday, 16 Jan 2018
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Angela McGaughran is primarily interested in combining genomic and ecological approaches to examine evolutionary processes in natural populations.

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