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Top WA scientist urges education focus in Great Southern 27 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
The first educational conference of its kind to be held in the Great Southern has received top marks from one of the State's top scientists. read more
Pingelly Field Day to showcase cutting-edge Future Farm science 27 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
A giant inflatable plant cell, world experts on farm production and smarter ways to grow crops and produce livestock sustainably in increasingly hotter, drier conditions will headline a big program of...
Nemo in hot water: climate change threatens coral reef icon 26 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
Rising sea temperatures and subsequent bleaching of corals and anemones are causing significant and widespread damage to coral reef ecosystems - and threatening the iconic species associated with them...
Guerilla tactics to target war on weeds: world expert 26 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
There is no ‘silver bullet' from the chemical industry to control farmers' biggest enemy, weeds - just ask the man known in agricultural circles as ‘the undeniable global leader in herbicide resistanc...
Top lawmaker to discuss founding father and favourite son 23 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
Australia's 12th Chief Justice, His Honour Chief Justice Robert French of the High Court of Australia - an alumnus of The University of Western Australia - will give a free public address in Mandurah ...
Science and sci-fi fan to meet top young scientists in Japan 23 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
A sci-fi fan from The University of Western Australia is one of 200 top young science students in Australia, Asia and Oceania chosen to attend the 2013 Asian Science Camp in Japan next week. read mor...
$5M health boost for preterm babies and Indigenous children 23 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
Ground-breaking collaborative research to improve longer-term health outcomes for preterm babies and better health services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children has underpinned the estab...
Grey nomads get hands dirty for science 21 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
More than 25 seniors learned how to take soil samples as part of a recent National Science Week event hosted by The University of Western Australia's School of Earth and Environment. read more
Enzyme 'Lyn' linked to anaemia 21 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
New research by a team including experts from the UWA-affiliated Western Australian Institute for Medical Research (WAIMR) has proved a link between an enzyme known as "Lyn" and the blood disorder ana...
Call for 'citizen scientists' to help protect sea turtles 20 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
‘Citizen scientists' can help protect endangered green sea turtles by observing and gathering information about them, according to a PhD student from The University of Western Australia's Oceans Insti...
