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Science, Research, Climate Change and Agriculture: Stories From The Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment
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8 March 2024
Cultivating food indoors could be made more efficient by incorporating imaging, robotics and data analysis.
8 March 2024
Scientists seek ways to forecast the danger of bushfires and wildfires in different kinds of environments globally.
8 March 2024
An ecological mathematician has built a sophisticated computer model to help researchers navigate the perils of climate change.
8 March 2024
Eleonara Egidi discusses her blossoming career in soil microbiology and the importance of advocating for women and underrepresented communities in science.
20 November 2023
New research, led by Western Sydney University’s Dr Jürgen Knauer from the Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, paints an uncharacteristically upbeat picture for the planet.
17 November 2023
Western Sydney University’s Distinguished Professor Brajesh Singh from the Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment has been named as this year’s winner of the Dorothy Jones Prize for microbiology.
16 November 2023
Western Sydney University researcher Dr Kate Umbers has secured more than $400,000 for her project ‘Snails to the Rescue: Conservation of Australia’s island invertebrates’ as part of the ARC Linkage Program.
16 November 2023
Western Sydney University researchers have been named on the 2023 Clarivate list of Highly Cited Researchers.
25 September 2023
Australians are bracing for a hot spring and summer. The Bureau of Meteorology has finally declared El Niño is underway, making warmer and drier conditions more likely for large parts of the country.
17 July 2023
Dr Manuel Esperon-Rodriguez from the Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment has won the 2023 Research Impact Competition.
