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Tree climbing big cats roar onto the small screen

Tree climbing lions star in a new National Geographic documentary filmed by a University of Queensland PhD candidate.
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Toddlers take over Scitech in February 2019

Scitech’s popular early learning science festival, Toddlerfest, will be taking over the Science Centre from 16 February 2019 – 3 March 2019,...
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Murdoch welcomes $10m phenome funding

Murdoch University welcomed $10 million in Federal Government support for the Australian National Phenome Centre (ANPC) that will place Western Australia at...
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Maria Island course to allow students to be a marine biologist for a week

Year 11 and 12 students from around Australia have the chance to experience life as a marine biologist for a week on...
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National Museum of Australia brings Antarctica to Canberra with new virtual reality experience

Journey to the coldest place on earth, walk amongst penguins in their natural habitat, gaze at the brilliant colours of the Southern...
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UQ’s entrepreneurs aim for a sustainable future

Twelve teams of aspiring entrepreneurs are one step closer to achieving their goal of startup success after being selected for The University...
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New biomedical research facility secures Victoria’s place as world class research destination

Former Victorian Premier John Brumby has officially opened the new ‘Nancy Millis’ building, an expansion of the University of Melbourne Bio21 Institute...
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Harry’s journey to save the world has only just begun

Whether it’s working with Indigenous communities or protecting wildlife in China, Harrison ‘Harry’ James has been tackling pressing environmental problems.
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Feed your mind, Feed the world

Food security — making sure that everyone has enough to eat — probably isn’t the first thing on our minds as we...
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New technology helps the visually impaired reach for the stars

An app developed by a University of Queensland student is helping the visually impaired navigate the stars and planets in our solar...

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Newly-published research by an international team including scientists from Western Sydney University and CSIRO has found that younger, regrowing forests are much more capable of taking carbon dioxide out of the air and storing it away than older established forests. http://researchforagriculture.com.au/2019/02/19/young-growing-forests-offer-the-greatest-opportunity-for-carbon-storage/

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Get FactsWednesday, February 20th, 2019 at 4:48pm

The University of Melbourne and Illumina, one of the world’s leading biotech companies, have announced a partnership that will enhance Melbourne’s reputation as a world-class biomedical precinct. http://getstem.com.au/illumina-partnership-to-drive-genomics-innovation-in-australia/

Illumina partnership to drive genomics innovation in Australia - GetSTEM

The University of Melbourne and Illumina, one of the world’s leading biotech companies, have announced a partnership that will enhance Melbourne’s reputation as a world-class biomedical precinct. The partnership will focus on genomics-based biomedical research and innovation in the detection and...

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Get FactsWednesday, February 20th, 2019 at 10:48am

Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, has developed a smelting process to produce soluble phosphate for fertiliser from low value ores, eliminating hazardous waste and making production more economically and environmentally sustainable. http://getstem.com.au/firing-up-phosphate-production/

Firing up phosphate production - GetSTEM

Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, has developed a smelting process to produce soluble phosphate for fertiliser from low value ores, eliminating hazardous waste and making production more economically and environmentally sustainable. Phosphate is a key ingredient in fertilisers and essent...

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Get FactsWednesday, February 20th, 2019 at 10:09am

The Australian Government is funding new cutting-edge research to keep Australians safe and our economy strong, including a project to catch more drug cheats in the horse racing industry. http://getstem.com.au/funding-research-to-tackle-real-world-problems/

Funding research to tackle real-world problems - GetSTEM

The Australian Government is funding new cutting-edge research to keep Australians safe and our economy strong, including a project to catch more drug cheats in the horse racing industry. Minister for Education Dan Tehan announced almost $6 million in funding for 14 new research partnerships, includ...

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Get FactsWednesday, February 20th, 2019 at 9:47am

Murdoch University welcomed $10 million in Federal Government support for the Australian National Phenome Centre (ANPC) that will place Western Australia at the forefront of international precision medicine research. http://getstem.com.au/murdoch-welcomes-10m-phenome-funding/

Murdoch welcomes $10m phenome funding - GetSTEM

Murdoch University welcomed $10 million in Federal Government support for the Australian National Phenome Centre (ANPC) that will place Western Australia at the forefront of international precision medicine research. Announcing the Federal funding at the new Murdoch ANPC laboratory, Minister for Hea...

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