by Emily Riches | Jan 16, 2024 | Technology
In the vast expanse of Western Australia’s Murchison Shire, on the ancestral lands of the Wajarri Yamaji, a ground-breaking scientific endeavour is underway. The CSIRO Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory is known as Inyarrimanha Ilgari Bundara, or ‘sharing stars and...
by Matilda Meikle | Jul 11, 2023 | Agriculture
A strain of saltbush resistant to drought is being planted across Australia in preparation for soaring temperatures and droughts. With the potential of El Nino hanging overhead, farmers across the country are planting thousands of a specially-designed variety of...
by Matilda Meikle | Jul 6, 2022 | Environment
Plastic waste is one of the biggest threats to our environment, but Australia might have found the answer to reducing our ecological impact. On 23 June, Australia announced the launch of a new plastics innovation hub in Vietnam. The project, an initiative of...
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...
