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Nutrient cycling and soil respiration
Honours project: Investigate how soil microbial activity and nutrient availability are influenced by changes in water content or exposure to high temperature.
Investigating & exploiting triplex DNA structures in gene regulation
Honours project: Explore new leads for disruption of DNA triplex structures for treatment of related human diseases.
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Hydrogen: green and renewable energy sourced from sunlight and water
Honours project: A renewable energy project that aims to develop your skills in inorganic synthesis, light initiated reactions, gas chromatography, electron microscopy and chemical engineering.
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Compositional controls on physical properties: new constraints from laboratory measurements
Honours projects: Improve predictive models of density and thermal conductivity to improve geophysical models by making new lab measurements.
Hot water: The impact of fluid flow on crustal radioactivity
Honours project: Head into the field to analyse natural radioactivity of fluid-altered crust.
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The Adelaidean… But in New South Wales… What is that all about!?!
Honours project: How do the Adelaidean rocks that form a salient in NSW relate to the SA rocks and what do they tell us about the Adelaide Superbasin?
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Uncovering the low temperature thermal history of Queen Mary Land, Antarctica
Honours project: Step into the footsteps of Douglas Mawson and uncover when the Antarctic margins exhumed to the surface.
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Crustal evolution through the lens of apatite crystals
Honours project: Contribute to the development of a new archive of the evolution of the continents.
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Constraining the deformation history of the ‘Top End’ in relation to mineral prospectivity
Honours project: Explore when the northernmost part of Australia deformed.
Dating ore-remobilising fluids in the Olympic Cu-Au province
Honours project: Use novel tools to shed more light on the most prolific mineral province of South Australia.
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Competition: Young Scientist of the Year
How do we feed the world’s growing population? How do we save our wildlife from extinction? Got an idea that will build a brighter, greener world?
Australian high school students are invited to submit a short video about one of Australia’s big science challenges.