Environmental Sciences
‘Soil probiotics’ promise bigger, healthier crops, but there’s a downside
Wednesday, 24 Oct 2018
CSU post-doctoral fellow Dr Adam Frew discusses the pros and cons of using soil fungi to 'fertilise' food crops in The Conversation.
Why a separate holiday for Indigenous Australians misses the point
Friday, 28 Sep 2018
CSU Associate Professor of Political Science Dominic O'Sullivan discusses, in The Conversation, why establishing a new national holiday to recognise the achievements of Indigenous Australians misses the point.
What the world needs now to fight climate change: More swamps
Thursday, 13 Sep 2018
Professor Max Finlayson and his co-authors at The Conversation believe in a world facing climate change, we can't afford to 'drain the swamp'.
Planned closures of charter schools in New Zealand prompt debate about Māori self-determination
Friday, 31 Aug 2018
CSU political expert Associate Professor Dominic O'Sullivan discusses, in The Conversation, the New Zealand government’s decision to close charter schools, which has prompted criticism from Māori leaders because some schools have predominantly Māori rolls.
Why I joined #500queerscientists
Friday, 22 Jun 2018
Writing in The Conversation, CSU plant scientist Dr Adam Frew explains why he joined the online initiative 500 Queer Scientists.