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Kelp is on its way

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2015/2-kelp-is-on-its-way

30 Aug 2015: Creating an artificial underwater forest to support marine life? We can kelp with that. Almost a year ago, University of Tasmania scientists transplanted 500 kelp plants to artificial patch reefs off Tasmania’s Maria Island – and they’re
Quick action unmasks poppy threat

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2015/6-quick-action-unmasks-poppy-threat

2 Sep 2015: Within three months of being called on to help investigate the cause of the mystery fungal disease and to stop its spread, TIA's plant pathologist assigned to the case Dr Jason Scott confirmed infected poppy seeds are a major cause of disease
Yoga helps ease pain of cancer survivors

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2015/4-yoga-helps-ease-pain-of-cancer-survivors

2 Sep 2015: Research conducted by yoga therapist Annette Loudon while obtaining her Masters of Medical Sciences at the University of Tasmania is having ongoing benefits for cancer survivors around the country. The study focused on women with secondary lymphoedema
Growing up online

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2015/12-growing-up-online

2 Sep 2015: It's an amazing reality that men and women in their 20s can look back through their Facebook posts and see a big chunk of their life recorded in words and pictures like never before. So what do they think when they review the past five years and look
'Weighing up' a key climate change question

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2015/8-weighing-up-a-key-climate-change-question

2 Sep 2015: High above Earth, flying about 200km apart, are two satellites Professor Matt King likes to call a "wonderful set of scales". Better known as the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) satellite mission, these "scales" are an integral part
Sex-change project set to transform aquaculture

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2015/5-sex-change-project-set-to-transform-aquaculture

29 Aug 2015: The ability to switch the sex of some crustacean species looks likely to offer increased advantages to an already hi-tech aquaculture sector, thanks to research being undertaken by the University of Tasmania's Institute for Marine and Antarctic
Forestry researchers get to the root of the problem

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2015/11-forestry-researchers-get-to-the-root-of-the-problem

27 Aug 2015: Root rot is an insidious killer, strangling its victims slowly, the outside world oblivious to its menace. The disease cruelly attacks a tree at its roots, cutting off its supply to water and nutrients. By the time a tree shows signs of infection
Latest projects funded by ARC

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2015/9-latest-projects-funded-by-arc

28 Aug 2015: The ARCs July round saw $2,057,620 allocated to the University, with additional industry and University contributions bringing the total value of the projects to more than $8 million. Effects of fire regime on ‘roo populations to be investigatedAn
Eye robot: The new age of exploration

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2015/18-eye-robot-the-new-age-of-exploration

1 Aug 2015: The $24 million Antarctic Gateway Partnership, launched by the Federal Government last month, will see the establishment of a marine technology hub to build next-generation hybrid autonomous vehicles for measurements within the polar environment;
Room for growth in our Chinese cereal connections

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2015/17-room-for-growth-in-our-chinese-cereal-connections

1 Aug 2015: As one of the world’s most widely consumed staple foods, the humble cereal grain is inextricably tied to agriculture, biodiversity, population growth, resource use, water scarcity, climate change and human health, says the incoming Professor of