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News: Honours projects - Evolution and palaeobiology
Global change ecology and conservation
Honours project: Various projects are available global change ecology; climate change, macroecology, planetary health and conservation biogeography.
Microbiome of native Australian mammals
Honours project: Various honours projects are available to study the microbiomes of our native Australian mammals.
How do the public perceive climate change?
Honours project: Monitoring the impact of media reporting on the public attitude to climate change
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Reconstructing past marine life using ancient DNA
Honours project: Reconstruct past marine life using ancient DNA from deep ocean sediments.
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Ecological & evolutionary genetics of plants, wildlife forensic biology
Honours project: How about a research project in ecological and evolutionary genetics of plants and wildlife forensic biology?
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Genetic mutations associated with skin & wool growth in sheep
Honours project: Identify genetic mutations in sheep DSC1 & DSG4 genes essential for skin and wool follicle architecture.
[Read more about Genetic mutations associated with skin & wool growth in sheep]
Echidna biology for conservation, wildlife management & habitat monitoring
Honours project: This project investigates the molecular basis of echidna biology for application in conservation, wildlife management and habitat monitoring.
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Creating resources on how to interact with sea snakes
Honours project: Engage with government and industry to develop training and communication materials for commercial fishing crews that interact with sea snakes.
[Read more about Creating resources on how to interact with sea snakes]
Detecting Huntington's disease using naturally occurring compounds in the breath
Honours project: Identify volatile organic compounds from exhaled breath for early diagnosis of Huntington’s disease using a sheep model.
[Read more about Detecting Huntington's disease using naturally occurring compounds in the breath]
Chironomids in extreme environments
Honours project: Non-biting midges (Chironomidae) are very similar to mosquitoes, and are masters at survival.
