Marnie Blewitt The Walter & Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Melbourne Marnie Blewitt wants to know how a human being is made: how does a single fertilised egg develop into an adult …
How did we get here?
Zenobia Jacobs University of Wollongong Zenobia Jacobs wants to know where we came from, and how we got here. When did our distant ancestors leave Africa and spread across the world? Why? And …
On the hunt for dark energy
Tamara Davis University of Queensland / University of Copenhagen In 1998 astronomers made an astonishing discovery-the expansion of the Universe is not happening at a steady rate, nor is it slowing …
L'Oréal For Women in Science Fellowships now open
The 2009 L'Oréal Australia For Women in Science fellowships are now open for nomination. Nominations close 1 May 2009. The three $20,000 Fellowships are intended to help early-career women scientists …
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L’Oréal For Women in Science Fellowships now open
The 2009 L'Oréal Australia For Women in Science fellowships are now open for nomination. Nominations close 1 May 2009. The three $20,000 Fellowships are intended to help early-career women …
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Could your hair colour determine your child's sex?
In Gouldian finches the answer is yes-according to an Australian paper published in the journal Science today. The paper challenges our view of sex determination in animals. …
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