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World's first global vegetation database
The world's first global vegetation database contains more than 1.1 million complete lists of plant species for all terrestrial ecosystems.
Crowdfunding campaign launched to help save Tassie devil
New research could help save the Tasmanian devil from the deadly disease that's wiping out their population
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Waite campus to host food science and technology summer school
An opportunity for food science, nutrition and agriculture students to learn and connect with the Australian food industry.
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(APPEA) KA Richards Scholarship
Congratulations to PhD student Yazan Arouri from the Australian School of Petroleum, who has been awarded the prestigious Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) KA Richards Scholarship.
Kerry Wilkinson named Australia's best wine educator
Oenology expert Kerry Wilkinson awarded 'Best Wine Educator' in the 2018 Wine Communicator Awards.
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Photographer of the Year
Congratulations to Professor Carl Howard from the School of Mechanical Engineering, who is the Oceania Regional Winner in the Institution of Mechanical Engineers 2018 Photographer of the Year Competition.
Best Overall Paper
Congratulations to PhD candidate Orddom Leav from the School of Mechanical Engineering, who won the President’s prize for the best overall paper at the Australian Acoustical Society annual conference.
Vacation Work Experience
BHP is currently taking expressions of interest from second, third and fourth year Mechanical Engineering (or similar) students to complete paid Vacation Work Experience at their Olympic Dam mine.
Wine scholarship winners are best of the bunch
Top viticulture and oenology students have been awarded scholarships to boost their study and career potential.
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Dual band opens gateway to smart cities research
A research collaboration between the Australian Smart Cities Consortium (ASCC), the Connected Cities Project and Internet of Things (IoT) company Meshed, has led to the creation and launch of a world-first dual band LoRaWAN gateway, that simultaneously supports both Australian and Asian standard bandwidths.
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