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Enhancing wheat yield and drought tolerance

Honours project: Join an international project that aims to increase yield potential in wheat.
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Testing for irradiated foods

Honours project: Optimise methodologies to detect irradiated food by optically-stimulated luminescence.
Fossils under a new light

Honours projects: Use new fluorescence imaging techniques to analyse fossils that range in age from half-a-billion to some tens of thousands of years old.
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 bent-winged bats

Honours project: Explore the diet of bent-winged bats through conservation genetics and forensic biology.
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Developing a forensic mitochondrial DNA database for human identification

Honours project: Learn with the experts who are developing new genomics techniques for human identification.
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Crustal evolution through the lens of apatite crystals

Honours project: Contribute to the development of a new archive of the evolution of the continents.
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Molecular diet analysis of introduced and native species
Honours project: Molecular diet analysis of introduced and native species using DNA.
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Using the ancient DNA to explore human adaptation & evolutionary medicine
Honours project: Get involved in research into human adaptation and evolutionary medicine.
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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.