[12.02.2004] Volcano risk: overblown or about to blow?
Volcanoes in eastern Australia that have not erupted in hundreds of years still pose a threat and emergency services should be better prepared, an expert told a geology conference today. |
[12.02.2004] Hemp saves sea from sewage dumps
Hemp crops can be used to mop up troublesome sewage effluent that would otherwise be dumped at sea, say Australian researchers. |
[10.02.2004] Deep sea trawling threatens ecosystems
Deep sea fishing by dragging heavy chains, nets and steel plates across the ocean floor poses a major threat to deep-sea ecosystems and must be regulated, according to conservation groups. |
[09.02.2004] Would you like fish oil with that?
Farm animals could be genetically modified to produce heart friendly fish oils, according to a controversial suggestion published today. |
[04.02.2004] Bugs grow gold that looks like coral
Microbes that grow gold grains looking like a coral reef could open up new possibilities for mineral prospecting, according to an Australian researcher. |
[04.02.2004] Sheep virus may creep further south
New strains of the bluetongue virus, which may spread through Australia's cattle and sheep populations, have been picked up by a disease monitoring program.
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[03.02.2004] Smells trigger memory for hungry bees
Smells remind bees of where they once had a great meal, according to Australian research. |
[03.02.2004] Antarctic bugs could be new gold rush, UN
The hunt for Antarctic microbes and the technologies developed from them could turn into a 21st century gold rush without new international regulations, according to a UN report released today. |
[28.01.2004] Bugs grow gold that looks like coral
Microbes that grow gold grains looking like a coral reef could open up new possibilities for mineral prospecting, according to an Australian researcher. |
[22.01.2004] What's a Labradoodle-Designer Dog or Just Another Mutt?
The Labradoodle, Yorkipoo, cockapoo, and schnoodle are the latest designer hybrid dogs to hit the catwalk. |
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