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Seminar: The other side of scientific writing

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Media Release: Eradicating exotic pests with 'infertility genes' may be possible

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‘Gene drives’ could wipe out whole populations of pests in one fell swoop

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Q&A with SA Scientist of the Year nominee Professor Bronwyn GIillanders

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National Science Week Events

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Vodcast: The Life of Mammals in a Fast Changing World

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Scientific Oration: Plants and Civilisation: Past, Present and Future

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Trap door spider "great ocean journey" gets worldwide press coverage

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Media Release: Trapdoor spiders crossed Indian Ocean to get to Australia

An Australian trapdoor spider, which usually moves no further than a couple of metres from where it was hatched, must have travelled to Australia over the Indian Ocean from South Africa, University of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø research has shown.

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Podcast: Kris Helgen speaks to ABC Radio Breakfast

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