OzGrav

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05 February 2026 04:57

When two neutron stars collide, they shake spacetime and light up the cosmos in a brilliant flash called a kilonova. OzGrav researchers Dr Anais Möller, Dr Jade Powell and Dr Simon Stevenson explore how the Vera C. Rubin Observatory could help spot these rare events. aasnova.org/2026/02/04/h...

Australian Centre for Excellence in Antarctic Science (ACEAS)

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22 January 2026 02:20

Mud doesn’t look exciting – until you realise it holds ancient DNA 🧬 Learn how researchers aboard the RV Investigator COOKIES voyage are analysing sediment cores to trace how marine ecosystems responded to climate change thousands – even millions – of years ago. 🔗 antarctic.org.au/cookies-blog...

Australian Centre for Excellence in Antarctic Science (ACEAS)

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15 October 2025 00:16

🌍 New research shows how fossil fuel emissions translate directly into human and ecological impacts – from extreme heat exposure to coral loss. This is a valuable tool for policy makers and insurers assessing the true costs of fossil fuel developments. 🔗 Read more: www.nature.com/articles/s44...

ARC Centre of Excellence in Synthetic Biology

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21 July 2025 05:21

The world's first synthetic yeast genome is about to be completed, and that could change everything. 🧬💡 But what is a #syntheticgenome anyway? 🤔 📹 Find out by watching our explainer below! #yeast #syntheticyeast youtu.be/U4CA73JR0-0?...

ARC Centre of Excellence in Synthetic Biology

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24 June 2025 01:10

Families of sugar cane growers got a taste of science in action at the Sweet Days, Hot Nights Festival in Burdekin, Queensland, where researchers brought synthetic biology to life with hands-on exhibits and inspiring conversations. 💡♻️ 👉 Check out our event report here: www.coesb.com.au/sugar-cane/