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Agave spirits: Using wild yeasts to ferment fructose

Honours project: Fermentation of wild yeasts to create Australia's first agave spirit.
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Determining the effect of protein quality control to astrocyte stress responses

Honours project: Learn how brain cells are adapting to different stress responses, and what happens to this adaptation if the protein quality control is compromised.
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The Curnamona Cube

Honours projects: Fly across remote Australia in a helicopter, for one of the world's biggest geophysical science projects.
Phylogeography and conservation genetics of Australian birds and mammals, including night parrots, wombats and quolls

Honours project: Use DNA sampled through space and time to understand the evolution and conservation genetics of Australian birds and mammals.
Molecular diet analysis of introduced and native species
Honours project: Molecular diet analysis of introduced and native species using DNA.
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It’s space water, but not as we know it

Honours projects: Explore laser-induced fluorescence of water and aqueous minerals for space applications.
Molecular diet analysis of bent-winged bats

Honours project: Explore the diet of bent-winged bats through conservation genetics and forensic biology.
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Nutrition & collective movement in the Australian plague locust

Honours project: Investigate the movement of plague locusts using laboratory and field experiments.
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Optical fibres in space for high bandwidth and black hole detection

Honours project: Explore the creation of high-purity glass aboard the International Space Station to unlock internet bandwidth limits and improve gravitational wave detectors.
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Probing the ionosphere using radio signals
Honours project: Evaluate the utility of software defined radio (SDR) for providing low-cost ionospheric sounder receivers.
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