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Cracking the koala's genetic code
IAE researchers help in world first sequencing of the koala genome
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The Genomic Basis of Exceptionally Rapid Speciation
Speciation rates vary tremendously among evolutionary lineages but our understanding of the genomic architecture facilitating very rapid speciation remains incomplete. The fastest sustained rates of vertebrate speciation are known... Event details The Genomic Basis of Exceptionally Rapid Speciation
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AI can help make better conservation decisions
Artificial Intelligence can aid conservation decisions by exploiting and developing research that can handle small data sets to provide big environmental rewards. Iadine will present some of the AI... Event details AI can help make better conservation decisions
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New UC project could provide major boost for species conservation
More on New UC project could provide major boost for species conservationA research project at the University of Canberra’s Institute for Applied Ecology is focusing on the development of cell lines for biobanking.
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UC scientists help crack genetic code of koalas
More on UC scientists help crack genetic code of koalasKoalas could be less at risk of extinction after a team of scientists, including two from the University of Canberra, successfully completed the full sequencing of the animal’s genome
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Critically endangered fish fighting upstream battle against brumbies
More on Critically endangered fish fighting upstream battle against brumbiesResearchers at the University of Canberra are concerned wild horses in the Kosciuszko National Park could wipe out a critically endangered species of fish