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Thursday, 02 Aug 2018
  • Academic profile

Sasha Mikheyev's lab uses technological advances, largely in sequencing, to understand how organisms respond to biotic changes in their environments.

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Tuesday, 10 Jul 2018
  • News

A passion for the business side of science has helped John Rivers land his dream job, just weeks after finishing his PhD.

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Tuesday, 10 Jul 2018
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Within two days of Josh Penalba submitting his PhD, the Biology graduate started working in a lab at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.

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Katie Purdey and members of the Farquhar research group at ANU.
Wednesday, 04 Jul 2018
  • Student profile

Katie Purdy joined the Farquhar group over summer 2017/2018, supervised by Dr Florian Busch.

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Monday, 02 Jul 2018
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Unusual portraits of RSB members Marilyn Ball and Jack Egerton were part of an exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, entitled 'So Fine: Contemporary women artists make Australian History'. The portraits are part of a group of six sculptures made of bones, skins, furs, fabrics and other natural materials.

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Thursday, 07 Jun 2018
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A study led by ANU has discovered how a mother knows her chicks and can spot an imposter in her nest, even if it looks almost identical to her own chicks.

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Thursday, 24 May 2018
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Professor Rana Munns, an eminent Australian plant scientist who works on increased crop production on dry or saline soils has been awarded the Ralph Slatyer Medal for outstanding biological research for 2018.

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Monday, 21 May 2018
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Researchers have a new understanding of the genetic makeup of a fungus that causes the disease Wheat Stripe Rust, one of the most destructive wheat diseases globally costing $1 billion annually.

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Tuesday, 01 May 2018
  • Academic profile

Jennie Mallela conducts multidisciplinary research combining ecological, biological and geochemical research techniques to understand how environmental disturbance will impact reef function and health in the future.

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Tuesday, 01 May 2018
  • Academic profile

Dan Rosauer is fascinated by the incredibly uneven spatial distribution of biological diversity at all levels, particularly centres of phylogenetic endemism.

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Tuesday, 01 May 2018
  • Academic profile

I love that I’m constantly being challenged to develop new teaching methods to meet the changing needs of student learning styles- from traditional to international to mature age students.

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Thursday, 26 Apr 2018
  • News

Researchers from ANU have developed a seed-collection strategy to help make trees or even food crops more resilient to future climate change.

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