Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "UTAS"
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2.9KEditor's Choice - Row 1Study Quantifies Devils’ Decline due to DFTD
New research from the University of Tasmania has estimated the toll a deadly facial cancer has taken on Tasmanian devil populations since...
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UTAS Review of VAD Bill
Read the Independent Review of the End of Life Choices (Voluntary Assisted Dying) Bill 2020. The Executive Summary starts at page 13...
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2.9KEnvironment
From the archives: the State of the Derwent
First published on 29 May 2006. The Derwent River is not only an iconic symbol of Hobart’s identity, but it also marks...
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2.2KTribute
Vale Dirk Bolt
by Tone Wheeler You may never have heard of Dirk Bolt, but not only was he one of our best architects of...
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6.2KAnimals
Cubed Poo – Here’s How Wombats Do It
Wombats are famous for their cube-shaped poo, but how do they do it? Scientists are on the case.
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1.3KEnvironment
Discover Science behind Wildfires and Living Safely with Fire
As the earth gets hotter and wildfires become more intense and unpredictable, we must find new ways of preventing, fighting and living...
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1.6KKnowledge
New Round of Indigenous Scholarships Announced
Four Tasmanian Aboriginal scholars have been awarded Indigenous Higher Degree by Research Scholarships from the University of Tasmania. University of Tasmania Pro...
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2.0KForestry
New Seed Zones Adopted by Forestry
A more efficient seed zoning system for Tasmania’s native forest regeneration, developed by the ARC Training Centre for Forest Value, has been...
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1.6KState
‘City Deals’ Fad is No Uni Solution
A fad, not a solution: ‘city deals’ are pushing universities into high-rise buildings Let’s talk about ‘city deals’. The Australian government is....
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Red Handfish on the Brink of Extinction
Handfish are considered to be the most threatened family of marine bony fish on the planet – of all those that have...
