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Tests and engineers membrane proteins for crop improvement and separation technology applications. Bioengineering Professor.
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New research shows US farms need billions more in research funding to combat climate impacts. Without it, agricultural productivity could drop 8-13% by 2050. wp.me/pdRZhH-lPD #Botany #Agriculture #Funding 🧪

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Here in Australian Capital Territory we now have a right to a healthy environment. Clean air and a safe climate. Safe water and sanitation. Healthy sustainable food. Non-toxic environment. Healthy biodiversity and ecosystems. Should be Nation Wide. Should be global. www.act.gov.au/our-canberra...

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If you're a plant, and your roots hit rare earth elements in the soil, can you take them up and use them for fruitful photon or electron energy conversions? nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

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Twelve months at 1.5 °C signals earlier than expected breach of Paris Agreement threshold www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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And open SynBio Facility Director role too! jobs.anu.edu.au/jobs/head-of...

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Open facility management position jobs.anu.edu.au/cw/en/job/55...

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As the world burns, young Australians are feeling disbelief – and looking for answers | Anjali Sharma

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cleantechnica.com/2022/09/06/s... 62 trillion to go renewable globally. Clean up bill, just for storm Eowyn, 600 million pound. Renewable is a great investment in our survival.

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STA extends our warmest congratulations to Professor Ute Roessner AM FAA on her appointment as CEO of the Australian Research Council. scienceandtechnologyaustralia.org.au/sta-welcomes...

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$ from wastewater? How, why, and what's needed to make it happen? info.awa.asn.au/water-e-jour...

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Huge congratulations to all www.asps.org.au 2024 Award Winners!!!

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Great to get to the ASPS meeting today in Sydney and finally talk plants with some wonderful colleagues. Huge congrats to @schwessinger.bsky.social for a well deserved teaching award!

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Research Fellows needed to help #bioengineer solutions to global resource security challenges jobs.anu.edu.au/jobs/researc...

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"Paper-thin layers keep every living thing on our planet alive" www.upworthy.com/astronaut-sh...

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ANU graduate wins the Dance Your PhD competition! Well done Dr Weli - and to our team member at RD, Simon Clews, who gave a bit of a helping hand www.theguardian.com/science/2024...

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@botanicgeek.bsky.social Welcome A/Prof Caitlin Byrt, Australian Natl Univ, who is leading a research team engineering plant membrane proteins (including my favorite channels, Aquaporins) as selective solute transporters, with biotech applications in food security and ultrafiltration of water. 🧪🧑🏻‍🔬

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How plants are inspiring the next generation of space travel www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-pl...

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Last day to register for ANU's Rare Earth Conference reecon.anu.edu.au

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Best use of important resources Plant biomass, nutrients, water, renewable energy molecules. Robust discussion - Australian Bioeconomy Conference 2023 Newcastle

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