by Matilda Meikle | Nov 17, 2022 | Environment, Science
Single-use packaging could soon be a thing of the past, with the development of a greener alternative made from vegetable waste. Recently, the Australian government announced a target for all packaging to be either reusable, recyclable, or compostable by 2025. As a...
by Matilda Meikle | Nov 10, 2022 | Environment, Science
8 Billion Day is around the corner, and scientists are worried. On 15th of November, the world population will reach 8 billion people. And while many are viewing this as a cause for celebration, Sustainable Population Australia (SPA) warns that this milestone in...
by Matilda Meikle | May 9, 2022 | Business, Science
Aqua Armour is the new start-up attempting to keep us safe in the Australian waters. It’s no secret that Australia is home to many different shark species, and an even greater number of people who are scared of getting bitten. And with this country reporting...
by Darcy Watt | Apr 27, 2022 | Environment, Science
Western Australia has three species of black cockatoo: Carnaby’s cockatoo, the forest red-tailed black cockatoo and Baudin’s cockatoo. They’re all in need of help and thanks to new funding, ground-breaking health and ecological research could help save their lives....
by Matilda Meikle | Apr 4, 2022 | Science, Technology
A new accelerator program launched by UNSW Founders is focusing on supporting the next generation of Synthetic Biology and Biotech startups. SynBio 10x, the national program run in partnership with the RNA Institute and UNSW School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular...
by Matilda Meikle | Mar 21, 2022 | Environment, Science
A new report released today by the Centre for Invasive Species Solutions CEO, Andreas Glanznig, reveals the amazing impact of the programs controlling Australia’s rabbit population. Since 2012, the Centre for Invasive Species Solutions has been working towards their...