Parkes Radio Telescope, Parkes, NSW Australia Taken November 2023. #telescope #ausscience #science #space #photography
December 22, 2024 at 7:23 PM
Parkes Radio Telescope, Parkes, NSW Australia Taken November 2023. #telescope #ausscience #science #space #photography
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Researchers have put 1080 baiting to the test, with field cameras showing 88 per cent of bait interactions were with non-target, native, species.
Big thanks to @euanritchie.bsky.social for drawing my attention to this on bsky!
#AgSky #AusScience
www.theland.com.au/story/8874783/
Big thanks to @euanritchie.bsky.social for drawing my attention to this on bsky!
#AgSky #AusScience
www.theland.com.au/story/8874783/
Taking the bait: research uncovers mice, echidnas, go for fox and cat bait
Research published by CSIRO and Deakin University tracked 1080 bait interactions.
www.theland.com.au
January 24, 2025 at 5:19 AM
Researchers have put 1080 baiting to the test, with field cameras showing 88 per cent of bait interactions were with non-target, native, species.
Big thanks to @euanritchie.bsky.social for drawing my attention to this on bsky!
#AgSky #AusScience
www.theland.com.au/story/8874783/
Big thanks to @euanritchie.bsky.social for drawing my attention to this on bsky!
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www.theland.com.au/story/8874783/
Twenty years ago, the first dose of the UQ-developed vaccine Gardasil was given to a teenage girl in Brisbane. That same vaccine is now on track to end cervical cancer in Australia.
news.uq.edu.au/2026-08-20-y... #aushealth #ausscience
news.uq.edu.au/2026-08-20-y... #aushealth #ausscience
20 years. Millions of lives saved. One revolutionary vaccine
Gardasil 20-year anniversary story.
news.uq.edu.au
August 30, 2026 at 5:18 AM
Twenty years ago, the first dose of the UQ-developed vaccine Gardasil was given to a teenage girl in Brisbane. That same vaccine is now on track to end cervical cancer in Australia.
news.uq.edu.au/2026-08-20-y... #aushealth #ausscience
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💼 $128M for indirect costs
🚀 "Blue-sky" research funding
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June 2, 2026 at 1:05 PM
Australia has a new 10-year health & medical research strategy! 🔬
Support discovery science & save lives
🧬 $210M for Cancer & Precision Health
💼 $128M for indirect costs
🚀 "Blue-sky" research funding
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Support discovery science & save lives
🧬 $210M for Cancer & Precision Health
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Scientists are using rabbit IVF and gene-editing technology to crash Australia's feral rabbit population by spreading infertility through female rabbits.
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05... #ausag #ausscience
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05... #ausag #ausscience
How IVF could spell doom for feral rabbits
Scientists are using rabbit IVF and gene-editing technology to crash Australia's feral rabbit population by spreading infertility through female rabbits.
www.abc.net.au
May 29, 2026 at 11:34 PM
Scientists are using rabbit IVF and gene-editing technology to crash Australia's feral rabbit population by spreading infertility through female rabbits.
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05... #ausag #ausscience
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05... #ausag #ausscience
Ready for another week of resin? Resins are defensive compounds, but some bark beetles use the smell of resin from damaged trees to locate their next home. Ips (#Coleoptera; Scolytinae) tunnel under bark & can kill weakened trees. 📷: Ips typographus Gilles San Martin CCBYSA2 #resin #Botany 🌾🧪🌱
July 7, 2025 at 5:28 PM
The health secretary, who is a known vaccine skeptic, claimed that mRNA vaccines “fail to protect effectively against upper respiratory infections like COVID and flu.”
RFK Jr. Cancels $500 Million In Federal Funding For mRNA Vaccine Research
The health secretary, who is a known vaccine skeptic, claimed that mRNA vaccines “fail to protect effectively against upper respiratory infections like COVID and flu.”
www.forbes.com
August 6, 2025 at 8:45 AM
1/2 page on unconscious bias in pages and pages of assessor guidelines – is it really enough? 🤔
Proper training in form of a quiz for example and track completion may be a better standard.
Can’t we do better?
#researchculture #ausscience #unconciousbias
Proper training in form of a quiz for example and track completion may be a better standard.
Can’t we do better?
#researchculture #ausscience #unconciousbias
August 19, 2026 at 12:46 PM
1/2 page on unconscious bias in pages and pages of assessor guidelines – is it really enough? 🤔
Proper training in form of a quiz for example and track completion may be a better standard.
Can’t we do better?
#researchculture #ausscience #unconciousbias
Proper training in form of a quiz for example and track completion may be a better standard.
Can’t we do better?
#researchculture #ausscience #unconciousbias
AI is reshaping research in Australia 🤖🔬
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Is Australian science ready for AI?
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Bluesky now platform of choice for science community: An "overwhelming majority" of respondents said that Bluesky has a "vibrant and healthy online science community," while Twitter no longer does.
Bluesky now platform of choice for science community
It’s not just you. Survey says: “Twitter sucks now and all the cool kids are moving to Bluesky”…
arstechnica.com
August 28, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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New draft limits on PFAS in Australia's drinking water released by national medical research body www.abc.net.au/news/health/... #ausscience #aushealth
Draft limits of PFAS in Australia's drinking water released by national medical research body
The National Health and Medical Research Council has released draft guidelines on limits for four types of "forever chemicals" in drinking water. So how do they compare with other countries such as th...
www.abc.net.au
October 21, 2024 at 6:43 AM
New draft limits on PFAS in Australia's drinking water released by national medical research body www.abc.net.au/news/health/... #ausscience #aushealth
What can be done to get more value from research investment across academia, industry, and government?
The Aus Govt is exploring ways to boost home-grown ideas, research, and translate innovations.
Have your say by 11 April👉 consult.industry.gov.au/strategic-ex...
#SERD #AusScience #quantum
The Aus Govt is exploring ways to boost home-grown ideas, research, and translate innovations.
Have your say by 11 April👉 consult.industry.gov.au/strategic-ex...
#SERD #AusScience #quantum
March 10, 2025 at 12:42 AM
What can be done to get more value from research investment across academia, industry, and government?
The Aus Govt is exploring ways to boost home-grown ideas, research, and translate innovations.
Have your say by 11 April👉 consult.industry.gov.au/strategic-ex...
#SERD #AusScience #quantum
The Aus Govt is exploring ways to boost home-grown ideas, research, and translate innovations.
Have your say by 11 April👉 consult.industry.gov.au/strategic-ex...
#SERD #AusScience #quantum
The 2026–27 Budget is a starting point for Australian science, but not a solution
Some boosts are welcome, but $1.5B in funding relies on major cuts elsewhere
OZ's R&D still sits well below the OECD average. 📉🔬 #ausscience #innovationAu
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Some boosts are welcome, but $1.5B in funding relies on major cuts elsewhere
OZ's R&D still sits well below the OECD average. 📉🔬 #ausscience #innovationAu
👇️
A starting point, not a solution: The 2026–27 Budget for Australian science | Australian Academy of Science
The Academy’s analysis of the 2026–27 Budget highlights first steps to reform Australia’s ailing R&D system, but measures won’t shift the dial on years of underinvestment.
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August 12, 2026 at 12:46 PM
The 2026–27 Budget is a starting point for Australian science, but not a solution
Some boosts are welcome, but $1.5B in funding relies on major cuts elsewhere
OZ's R&D still sits well below the OECD average. 📉🔬 #ausscience #innovationAu
👇️
Some boosts are welcome, but $1.5B in funding relies on major cuts elsewhere
OZ's R&D still sits well below the OECD average. 📉🔬 #ausscience #innovationAu
👇️
Successful ten y.o. Australian research, finally might get trialled in the U.S. #ausscience
The results were striking: mosquito populations dropped in towns where our mosquitoes were released.
Google wants to release 16 million sterile mozzies. Our Australian tests offer a valuable lesson
theconversation.com
July 22, 2026 at 1:26 AM
Successful ten y.o. Australian research, finally might get trialled in the U.S. #ausscience
Researchers from the University of South Australia are conducting a clinical trial into immersion therapy for brain and spinal injuries www.abc.net.au/news/2023-10... #ausscience #aushealth
Damian's lived with constant pain for years, but now he's seeing results with immersion therapy
Damian Jamieson moves carefully to avoid aggravating a back injury sustained in a workplace accident. But when he's fully submerged underwater, exercise physiologists have a hard time stopping him.
www.abc.net.au
October 22, 2023 at 10:51 PM
Researchers from the University of South Australia are conducting a clinical trial into immersion therapy for brain and spinal injuries www.abc.net.au/news/2023-10... #ausscience #aushealth
Ms Paul joins Academy Medal recipients including the Hon Bob Hawke (1990), Dr Norman Swan (2004), Professor Mike Gore (2006), Professor Megan Clarke (2019) and Kim Carr (2022).
#AusScience
📸 (L-R) Prof Marilyn Andersen, Prof Jagadish, Lisa Paul, Anna-Maria Arabia, The Honourable Bill Shorten.
#AusScience
📸 (L-R) Prof Marilyn Andersen, Prof Jagadish, Lisa Paul, Anna-Maria Arabia, The Honourable Bill Shorten.
June 27, 2025 at 5:36 AM
Ms Paul joins Academy Medal recipients including the Hon Bob Hawke (1990), Dr Norman Swan (2004), Professor Mike Gore (2006), Professor Megan Clarke (2019) and Kim Carr (2022).
#AusScience
📸 (L-R) Prof Marilyn Andersen, Prof Jagadish, Lisa Paul, Anna-Maria Arabia, The Honourable Bill Shorten.
#AusScience
📸 (L-R) Prof Marilyn Andersen, Prof Jagadish, Lisa Paul, Anna-Maria Arabia, The Honourable Bill Shorten.
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December 12, 2024 at 11:58 AM
I’m compiling a list of my top 20 (10 is not enough) podcasts / wireless programs. What are yours?
#auspol #ozwildlife #ozscience #ausscience
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