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Researchers to test potential of drug in fight against MND

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2019/922-researchers-to-test-potential-of-drug-in-fight-against-mnd

15 Sep 2019: There could be new hope in the fight against motor neurone disease (MND). The potential of a drug to assist in protecting nerve cells from degeneration which occurs in motor neuron disease, will begin pre-clinical testing after Tasmanian researchers
Possums bounce back on Maria Island

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23 Sep 2019: The recent introduction of healthy Tasmanian Devils to Maria Island was initially bad news for the local possum population, a species blissfully ignorant of the predator’s existence. But the ability of the prey species to rapidly modify its
Kudos for cracking cubed poo code

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16 Sep 2019: A cubed conundrum has for decades baffled bushwalkers and biological scientists alike. New research from the University of Tasmania’s Dr Scott Carver, Dr Ashley Edwards and Dr Alynn Martin – together with Georgia Tech’s Professor David Hu –
Next generation of bright minds converge for inspiring competition

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11 Sep 2019: Aspiring scientists and engineers will be visiting the University of Tasmania tomorrow (Thursday, 12 September) for the final leg of a state-wide competition. Around 245 students in years 5–12 will be participating in the southern judging event of
From Hobart to The Hague

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20 Sep 2019: Matias Thomsen has helped put war criminals on trial in The Hague, taught children in Greek refugee camps, assisted asylum seekers at Pontville Detention Centre, and become an expert in international humanitarian law along the way. But when he
Telescope opens up

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12 Sep 2019: The University of Tasmania’s iconic Mt Pleasant Radio Telescope Observatory near Cambridge is set to open its doors to the public for its popular annual open day. Visitors to the family-friendly event on Sunday can enjoy tours of the facility,
Kudos for cracking cubed poo code

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13 Sep 2019:
Turning a passion for design into a physical reality

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27 Sep 2019: Thom Port’s Tasmanian-made creations have featured in places like Hobart's popular cafe Room for a Pony and the landmark boutique hotel Pumphouse Point afloat Lake St Clair. While he has a reputation for crafting Tasmanian timber into things of
Kudos for cracking cubed poo code

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2019/kudos-for-cracking-cubed-poo-code

13 Sep 2019: A cubed conundrum has for decades baffled bushwalkers and biological scientists alike. New research from the University of Tasmania’s Dr Scott Carver, Dr Ashley Edwards and Dr Alynn Martin – together with Georgia Tech’s Professor David Hu –
Expedition is a dream come true for alumnus

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2019/929-expedition-is-a-dream-come-true-for-alumnus

25 Sep 2019: Young Hobart scientist Chloe Power been awarded the chance to visit the Antarctic and Chile in December this year as part of the Antarctic Cities Youth Expedition. Ms Power, who in 2018 graduated from IMAS with a Master of Marine and Antarctic Science
Home is where the art is

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25 Sep 2019: When it came time for Rhi Bryce to consider moving interstate to study, she gave it some serious thought – for about two seconds. “I wanted to be close to Tassie,” she says of her decision. “It feels like home to me and makes me feel
Unpacking screen time, learning and cyber safety

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11 Sep 2019: Pin-ball machines, Harry Potter and screen time. What do they have in common?The answer – all have been the source of what academics term “moral panic”. This week at the University of Tasmania a panel of experts will discuss how as a society we
‘Wind-blown dust’ linked to Indigenous respiratory health issues

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11 Sep 2019: A strong link between earth-derived dust and poor respiratory health in Indigenous children has been found in the latest research produced by the University of Tasmania and the Telethon Kids Institute. Research team member Professor Graeme Zosky,
5 reasons to apply for a scholarship…right now!

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18 Sep 2019: 1. We have literally hundreds of scholarships on offer That means there’s a whole range of support on offer, to suit students from a variety of backgrounds. Hop online and see what you think might be right for you. You can also apply for multiple
Spotlight on Rural Health

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16 Sep 2019: University of Tasmania medical students will swap the city for the countryside this week as part of their education and training to become doctors. Year 2 Rural Week (16-20 September) is an annual program that places more than 120 second-year medical
Researchers to test potential of drug in fight against MND

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16 Sep 2019: The potential of a drug to assist in protecting nerve cells from degeneration which occurs in motor neuron disease, will begin pre-clinical testing after Tasmanian researchers secured $995,395 in funding from FightMND. University of Tasmania
Future of STEM on show

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13 Sep 2019: The University of Tasmania College of Sciences and Engineering will host a celebration of research, people and partnerships at the STEM State Future Forum in Hobart on Wednesday, 18 September. The inaugural event will highlight the achievements of
The top 5 chill things to do in Tasmania at springtime

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19 Sep 2019: In Tassie we’re lucky to live in one of the world’s most unique and stunning locations. There’s something to do all year round in our state, but spring is particularly beautiful! Here’s some of our top picks of how to relax and celebrate
Telescope opens up

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13 Sep 2019:
A voice for change

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23 Sep 2019: Naarah Barnes is more than just a music student – she’s also a teacher and mentor, award-winning singer, and professional theatre performer. For Naarah, going to university wasn’t just about her achieving great things for herself, it was also