School of Agriculture, Biomedicine and Environment news and events
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Cell death discovery could aid cancer treatments
Research shows how dying cells are cleared from our bodies.
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Developing resistant barley varieties
A new study led by Research Assistant, Dani Wiles, and supervisor, Peter Dracatos, is tackling fungal disease in barley crops.
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Increasing crop yields with less fertiliser
New research opens opportunities to develop crops with high yield while using less fertilisers.
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Renowned scientist among world’s most highly cited
A researcher known for his acclaimed work transforming soil health and crop productivity globally has been named in the 2025 Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers list.
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La Trobe researcher’s talent recognised with DECRA
Dr Ibrahim Javed was awarded a DECRA
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Patch offers hope to save frog populations
Patch offers hope to save frog populations
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Transforming hydrocarbons
La Trobe researchers have discovered a new type of chemical that could change how we transform fossil fuels into useful products.
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Transforming hydrocarbons
La Trobe researchers have discovered a new type of chemical that could change how we transform fossil fuels into useful products.
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‘Broken’ genes key factor in marsupial fur colour
‘Broken’ genes a common factor in marsupial fur colour
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La Trobe academics secure $7m in ARC funding
Twelve La Trobe researchers have secured ARC Discovery Project grants.
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Exploring gut health in space
La Trobe PhD research is revealing how microgravity and radiation impact gut function.
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’Footprint of Death’ gives new clues to cell life
Scientists at La Trobe University discover previously unknown way viruses could spread around the body.
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Restoring degraded ecosystems
Research from recent PhD graduate, Peter Contos, has uncovered how soil transplants can support ecological restoration.
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Success in THE World University Rankings
Focus on research, innovation, industry connection recognised.
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