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ARC grants for clean energy, truth-telling and eye health projects
Biomedical EngineeringEngineeringEnvironmentHealthIndustryInnovationMedical SchoolOceans InstituteHealth and biotechnologyClean energy transition and sustainable resourcesOur place culture and heritageSchool of HumanitiesHome PageArts-and-CultureEngineering and TechnologyHealth-and-MedicineResearch25 May 2026Researchers working with industry and community partners have received Federal Government funding to advance projects exploring clean energy solutions, truth-telling and the biophysics behind vision problems.
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Scientific leaders recognised for groundbreaking research
EnvironmentHealthInnovationMathematicsMedical SchoolNature and ScienceOceans InstituteSchool of Earth SciencesSTEMStaffHome PageAwards and AchievementsHealth-and-MedicineOur PeopleResearchScience and Environment21 May 2026An ecologist and conservation biologist, genetic disease researcher and mathematician specialising in partial equations are among 26 researchers from around the country to be elected Fellows of the Australian Academy of Science.
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Glacial cycles shape evolution of many species of Antarctic sea slug
Media statementsEnvironmentInternationalNature and ScienceOceans InstituteResearch categoryResilient environment and climate changeSchool of Biological SciencesHome PagePartnershipsResearchScience and Environment21 May 2026Marine scientists have discovered that what was once thought to be a single sea slug species is actually at least 75 distinct species that were shaped over millions of years by repeated Antarctic glacial cycles.
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The Oceans Institute nurtures an ecosystem of cross-disciplinary researchers and educators to serve the needs of the ocean community of Western Australia, the Indian Ocean and the world.
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