School of Agriculture, Biomedicine and Environment news and events
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Detecting Ross River Virus
Researchers have developed a breakthrough diagnostic tool that rapidly detects Ross River virus in mosquito populations.
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Pharmacology workshops linked to academic achievement
New research from Professor Elly Djouma and Associate Professor Ross O’Shea has found that attendance at pharmacology workshops is linked to academic achievement, regardless of delivery mode.
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Rethinking wildlife-friendly lighting
Research from Dr Alicia Dimovski has examined how different types of artificial light affect Australian marsupials, revealing that wildlife-sensitive lighting may have unintended consequences.
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Climate change and wetland plant communities
Wetlands are among the ecosystems most vulnerable to climate change but, up until now, predicting exactly how they will respond has been difficult.
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5 ways to get involved at the La Trobe Wildlife Sanctuary
Want to help local wildlife thrive? Here are five easy ways you can get involved with Nangak Tamboree Wildlife Sanctuary – right on La Trobe’s Bundoora campus.
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Barcoding the heart
A high school lesson on the biology of the heart sparked a lifelong passion for Iasmin Inocencio
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New research paves the way for Long COVID diagnosis and treatment
New research paves the way for Long COVID treatment and diagnostics.
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The power of platelet-targeting in the treatment of multiple sclerosis
Research led by Dr Jacqueline Orian has offered renewed hope for the treatment of multiple sclerosis.
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Killer T cells could protect against ‘bird flu’
La Trobe scientists find Killer T cells could protect against bird flu
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La Trobe scientist a 'Superstar of STEM'
Dr Emma Grant one of 60 researchers selected in national program.
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Cutting-edge research receives millions in federal funding
La Trobe University researchers will share in almost $6 million worth of Federal Government funding for several groundbreaking projects.
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'Tag' sheds new light on Parkinson's research
World-first tag sheds new light on ‘disordered’ proteins in Parkinson’s.
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Dr Caitlin Gionfriddo awarded Australian Research Council Industry Early Career Fellowship
Dr Caitlin Gionfriddo from La Trobe’s Centre for Freshwater Ecosystems and Department of Environment and Genetics has received a $446,000 Australian Research Council Industry Early Career Fellowship
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Body's ‘delivery trucks’ could lead to cancer test
Body's ‘delivery trucks’ could lead to new cancer blood test
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Biomedical Sciences at La Trobe
Wednesday 17 September 05:00pm
How does the human body function when it’s healthy and when it’s affected by disease? What are the underlying causes of disease and how can we improve their diagnosis and treatment? These are the questions you’ll aim to answer as a biomedical science student.