School of Agriculture, Biomedicine and Environment news and events
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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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Curiosity inspires PhD in neuroscience
PhD student, Aayushi Arora, is researching how intermittent fasting influences age-related cognitive decline.
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Dr Lesley Cheng wins Women of Colour in STEM Award
La Trobe molecular biologist claims Innovator/Entrepreneur Award.
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Professor Shaun Collin on his time as Dean
Professor Shaun Collin reflects on his time as Dean of the School of Agriculture, Biomedicine and Environment
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Intermittent fasting may help protect the brain
Groundbreaking research co-authored by La Trobe University PhD candidate Nishat Tabassum reveals that intermittent fasting may help protect the brain against synaptic loss, a key feature of dementia.
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Protein discovery hope for longer COVID protection
A protein particle hidden within the SARS-CoV-2 virus could lead to longer-lasting, more protective vaccines for COVID-19.
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Long COVID could hold key to ME/CFS, MS
La Trobe to research post-viral infections with $3m in NHMRC funding.
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Giraffe birth thanks to help from La Trobe friends
La Trobe experts integral in detecting giraffe pregnancy, birth
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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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