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Journeys on a Fragile Planet: what role can we play?
A conversation between Author Rod Taylor, Guests and the University of Canberra 'Future of Food in the CBR region' research group
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Journeys on a Fragile Planet: what role can we play?
A conversation between Author Rod Taylor, Guests and the University of Canberra 'Future of Food in the CBR region' research group
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Celebrating major achievements of the IAE
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The future is in your hands: UC's Big Research Pitch 2020
More on The future is in your hands: UC's Big Research Pitch 2020Voting is open for UC’s Big Research Pitch as 17 Researchers vie to pitch their best ideas. The top 5 finalists compete in the Facebook Live on 29 October from 7.30pm.
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UC researcher mentors local Year 8 student
More on UC researcher mentors local Year 8 studentThanks to Dr Tona Sanchez-Palacios, local Year 8 student Jessinda Luu is getting a hands-on experience of lab life, as the University of Canberra researcher mentors her on a science project.
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Ten years of the Krebs Lecture
More on Ten years of the Krebs LectureCelebrating a decade of bridging scientists, policy makers and the public, the annual lecture series from UC’s Institute for Applied Ecology has grown from strength to strength, playing an important role in disseminating scientific information and generating discussion.
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University of Canberra announces Professor Paddy Nixon as new Vice-Chancellor
More on University of Canberra announces Professor Paddy Nixon as new Vice-ChancellorThe University of Canberra today announced Professor Paddy Nixon as the sixth Vice-Chancellor and President. Professor Nixon will begin his tenure in June 2020.
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An island retreat for frogs … for now
More on An island retreat for frogs … for nowNew Guinea is the last major centre of amphibian biodiversity free from the chytrid fungus, and a consortium of experts is calling for urgent action to safeguard the frog population.