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Some Native Plants are Weeds

Australian native plants are having a moment in the sun, with more of us seeking out and planting native species than in...

Online Food Delivery Could be Harming our Health 3

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Online Food Delivery Could be Harming our Health

With the simple touch of a smartphone, online food delivery services conveniently offer takeaway food straight to your door. Contact-free delivery has...

Tasmania Landscape Architecture Awards Revealed 5

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Tasmania Landscape Architecture Awards Revealed

The Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) has revealed the winners of the 2021 Tasmania Landscape Architecture Awards. AILA recognised one Award...

Tendons Crucial to High-Speed Performance 12

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Tendons Crucial to High-Speed Performance

The fastest sprinter is the world right now is Lamont Marcell Jacobs, who won Olympic gold in the men’s 100-metre sprint with...

Pest Plants & Animals Cost Us $25b/yr and it's Worsening 14

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Pest Plants & Animals Cost Us $25b/yr and it’s Worsening

Shamefully, Australia has one of the highest extinction rates in the world. And the number one threat to our species is invasive...

National Sustainable Oceans and Coasts Strategy 16

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National Sustainable Oceans and Coasts Strategy

Media release – Australia Institute Tasmania, 29 July 2021 Marine and coastal leaders call for national strategy to protect oceans The 15th...

South Korea is Bringing Back Bears in a Country of 52M People – I Went to Find Out How 18

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South Korea is Bringing Back Bears in a Country of 52M People – I Went to Find Out How

The return of wolves to Yellowstone National Park in 1995 popularised the idea of reintroducing long-lost species to modern habitats. While scientists...

Thinking of Choosing a Health or PE Subject in Yr 11 / 12?

This article is part of a series providing school students with evidence-based advice for choosing subjects in their senior years. From kindergarten...

IMAS Researcher Dr Patti Virtue Awarded Antarctic Medal 20

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IMAS Researcher Dr Patti Virtue Awarded Antarctic Medal

Two long-time Antarctic scientists, a chef and a plumber have been awarded prestigious Australian Antarctic Medals in recognition of their service to...