New research has identified how strawberry crops respond to a harmful fungal infection called Fusarium.
Fusarium fungus…
University of Western Australia research engineers have discovered that sandalwood seedlings can be accurately metered through…
University of Western Australia researchers have outlined ways for 33 African countries to improve their agricultural sectors…
With the world populaton expected to grow 25% by 2050 there is an increasing need to improve agricultural sustainability…
Plants communicate with each through physical contact, chemical and light-mediated signals. Now it seems that having a friendly…
New research has dispelled the conventional logic that adults are better equipped to resist junk food advertisements than…
A PhD student from the University of Western Australia has developed a new method to measure gases. Scientist can now measure…
The mystery migrations of birds of the world has long puzzled scientists, but understanding how it works may be one step…
Residue of the death of a super-giant star hundreds of times bigger than our Sun has been detected by an international team…
New research on pay disparity in the Australian labour market has found that female graduates earn less than their male counterparts…
Phyllosoma, the first larval stage of western rock lobsters, spend up to 11 months floating in currents off the West Australian…
Home pesticide treatments may be linked to higher risks of children developing brain tumours.
Research based on a nationwide…
Sites in Western Australia’s Weld Range will be investigated and documented in a new partnership involving Wajarri Traditional…
Rainfall can be influenced by climate fluctuations that occur thousands of kilometres away according to new research from…
Extensive studies on mustard seeds have revealed the evolutionary path of Indian mustard.
Mustard has been cultivated in…
Traditional methods of determining past ocean temperatures through coral studies have had to be rethought.
Research conducted…
A new method of breeding pure lines of plants has been developed.
Plant breeding projects are often used for increasing…
A five degree increase in ocean temperatures could be enough to set off enormous carbon dioxide emissions.
Research conducted…
After two recent reports suggesting that exposing bacteria to tea tree oil may contribute to antibiotic resistance in humans…
A possible link between colour vision and the development of myopia (near-sightedness) has been found by an international…
Children with an intellectual disability or autism are more likely to be admitted to hospital than other children, new research…
Two years ago a recreational fisherman, Steve Downs, caught two sharks of unknown origin. Researchers at the University of…
Reseachers at UWA’s School of Earth and Environment have found that meteorite impact craters may have played a key role in…
The biodiversity of Arctic and Antarctic regions is being affected in different ways by global warming, new research shows…
People who live close to liquor outlets have higher levels of harmful drinking and worse mental health than those who live…