Engineering carbon-hungry plants would ensure the world’s food systems are more resilient to climate change.
Experts from @BiologyANU and @Uni_Newcastle are closer to breeding crops capable of sucking more CO2 from the atmosphere.
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https://t.co/UwOX9ZlfBd
🔬We welcome Swagatika to our lab!⭐Swagatika is an exchange student from @iiserbhopal & has been awarded @ourANU Future Research Talent Award to spend 3 months with us @JCSMR to learn more about the art of immune defence against superbugs.😊#womeninscience#multidrugresistance
Congratulations to the researchers who will share in over $77 million through NHMRC’s 2023 Clinical Trials and Cohort Studies scheme, including Professor Raymond Lovett of @ourANU who is developing a world-first Indigenous wellbeing index. Read more: https://t.co/OAZRwmaUkL
Blue-green algae, AKA cyanobacteria, can be an environmental hazard, but they’re also “tiny carbon superheroes”. Scientists from @BiologyANU have found that an enzyme within the algae could be the key to breeding ‘carbon gobbling’ plants.
Read more: https://t.co/5P1TQlePdv
“In the end, industry sort of came to me and it was too good an opportunity to pass up.”
Read how ANU PhD candidate Rosie Georgelin is working with industry partner @samsara_eco to push boundaries in infinite plastic recycling. https://t.co/1xdZFD2kCd
Earth’s inner core holds the secrets to our planet’s past. But how can scientists analyse something that's impossible to see from the surface?
#ANUexpert@HrvojeTkalcic takes us in a journey to the centre of the Earth.
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https://t.co/huGAS2Yf4t
Four GRDC investments are seeking new opportunities to breed for heat tolerance in #wheat. Find out more about the first 2:
🌾 PROJECT 1: Leaf carbon exchange
🌾 PROJECT 2: Intrinsic heat response pathways
Read more ▶️ https://t.co/NtZ3lmVCB0
@ANU_research@UniofAdelaide
A warm welcome to the @GRDC heat tolerant crops project team who are hosting their annual meeting here at the AFII Agrifood Hub. The team are working hard to identify wheat varieties that will thrive sustainably in a hotter climate. Read more: https://t.co/NdNvmsh1zh
🌾 More exciting wheat research underway @ourANU!
Great to catch up with Amy & Zixiong from Prof Dani Way's lab who are using detailed physiological methods to understand wheat yield and quality responses to elevated CO2 and temperature https://t.co/XA9s1bpNev
🔬Unveiling hope in the fight against #bowelcancer!
🇮🇳-origin researcher Dr @_AbhimanuPandey’s work on activating the Ku70 protein at @ANUmedia opens doors to innovative therapies against the fourth most diagnosed cancer in 🇦🇺.
https://t.co/KnbvCVwP3Z #Diaspora#healthcare
A lack of doctors in outback communities is having consequences for both people and the planet, #ANUExpert Simon Quilty says.
@ANUMedSchool
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https://t.co/GdmwfUqdeP
EOIs for the Strategic Investment Program close tomorrow!
Still time to register your interest if you are conducting research which could have impact in the agrifood industry.
https://t.co/AYKIdwY8Nr
The real rating for all wombats is 100/10. 💯
Disclaimer: this rating scale is not scientifically or mathematically accurate. Actual cuteness of wombats cannot be rated on an existing scale due to the numbers being off the charts.
Happy #WombatWednesday!
Apply now to study at a world-class demographic centre for research and training in the Asia Pacific region, only at ANU! #anu#demoghraphy#applynow#asiapacific
“I have to use whatever privilege I have for the benefit of other women."
Earlier this year, #ANUExpert Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt was appointed Officer of the Order of Australia for her research, which is creating change for women across the world.
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https://t.co/t7y5vkgDuI
Ready to rethink tax policy? New CBE research by Associate Prof. Cagri Kumru reveals that raising taxes on high income earners increases government revenue more than increasing the overall progressivity of the tax system.
Read more: https://t.co/A9NM99JrgC
#ANUCBE@ANU_Research
⭐It was a delight to catch up over coffee with Distinguished Professor Brian Schmidt @cosmicpinot, Nobel Laureate and our former Vice-Chancellor, to discuss our roles as researchers and the importance of cultivating research excellence @ourANU🔬 #researchexcellence#anu