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Home > Latest News > Science & IT When does human life begin? Dilemma for scientists and theologians 22 Jan 2002
Ethical and moral problems over cloning and stem cell research lie in our understanding of when human life begins, according to a leading Australian scientist who will speak at an international science and religion workshop in Canberra on Monday 28 January. “Why is it so?” Ask “Mr Science” 17 Jan 2002
'I wonder how that works?' Regional Australia's own 'Mr Science', Nick Klomp, has presented entertaining answers to this question to regional radio audiences for the past four years. Ecologists go with the flow to determine river benefits 11 Jan 2002
Just how effective are environmental flows in restoring health to our inland waterways? A meeting of science and religion 08 Jan 2002
Religion and science: friends or foes? These awkward bedfellows will come together at a rare meeting of theologians and scientists from around the world in Canberra from 25 to 30 January. HSC Online achieves record results 18 Dec 2001
The new NSW HSC Online website has achieved record results for the 2001 school year, with more than four million page downloads for the year to the end of November. Farmers gain from work of top researcher 14 Dec 2001
A plant pathologist working on solutions to agricultural diseases in regional Australia has been named the individual winner of the 2001 CSU Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Research Excellence. Act now, or lose our native bird biodiversity, conference told 06 Dec 2001
Three-quarters of Australian native birds will become “ecologically extinct” over the next 30 years, unless Australia’s conservation programs and land clearing rates are rapidly revised. CSU students to benefit from industry donation 05 Dec 2001
Charles Sturt University medical imaging students will have access to one of the best diagnostic ultrasound systems available in any Australian university. Australian first as bird researchers flock to Bathurst 26 Nov 2001
Charles Sturt University’s Bathurst Campus will host the first major scientific conference entirely devoted to the study of Australian birds when the inaugural Australian Ornithological Conference is held from 4 to 7 December. Mistletoes – ecological cornerstones, not destructive weeds 23 Nov 2001
A major review of research concerning the ubiquitous mistletoe by a Charles Sturt University ecologist has found it is not a destructive parasitic plant as believed by farmers and foresters worldwide, but is vital for maintaining ecosystems. |
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