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Behavioural Scientist CSIRO, sporadic tweeter, usually about social science, biosecurity & SynBio...also cricket. Views expressed are my own.

Brisbane, Australia
Joined March 2017
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Over 30 countries have granted cultivation approvals to GE crops as of October 2024. This indicates a significant growth in utilizing biotechnology as a sustainable tool to address global challenges such as food security and climate change. isaaa.org/blog/entry/default…
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The panel is moderated by Delphine Thizy @thedelpho, speakers include: Naima Sykes, @TargetMalaria Tessa Alexanian, @CSRisks Prof. Claudia Emerson, @iepi_mcmaster Dr. Aditi Mankad, @CSIRO @dr_deets
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If you’re visiting the coast this summer, you may come across one of these. You can help researchers monitor how the coastlines are changing over time by: 1. Putting your phone in the cradle 2. Taking a snap 3. Uploading to the #CoastSnap app 📷 | @NSWDPE #BestOf2022
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Very proud to have contributed to some of those papers with amazing people @dr_deets @STapsuwan @miatam_econ @HazelScienceNut @FSchwarzmueller
#11ISFFEI @Hort_Au @planthealthaust @MQAppBioSci Australia’s world-class leading research on fruit flies through SITplus! Multicollaborrative efforts nationally & internationally. This is the stuff of legends! Great discoveries in just 5 years with over 120 top papers published!
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If soaring petrol prices have sparked your interest in electric vehicles, you’re not alone! 🎇 We explore the latest in low emissions transport options. blog.csiro.au/low-emissions-…
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Our new report, Strengthening #Australia’s Pandemic Preparedness, assessed a range of science and technology areas. It includes contributions from more than 140 experts across #CSIRO, industry, research and government. 🗞️ @abcnews abc.net.au/news/2022-08-30/c…
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Our researchers are supporting Australia's move to a zero-waste culture with science. The first step has been a circular economy roadmap to reduce plastic, glass, tyres and paper waste. #ScienceWeek #TeamCSIRO ecos.csiro.au/waste-not-want…
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#CSIRO opened a new $23.1 million national lab in #Melbourne today to bolster #Australia's ability to produce vaccines and drug treatments onshore. csiro.au/en/news/News-releas…
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According to a new @CSIRO report, nearly 4,000 Australians support the idea of using gene drives on feral cats. Read the full article here: loom.ly/ZUPASWQ Source: @CosmosMagazine #feralcats #csiro #invasivespecies #genetictechnology
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Investment in innovative solutions is one of the key takeaways from the Our Future World report. @DrLarryMarshall and Dr @stefanhajkowicz explain why it’s vital that we invest in Australia’s world-class research and development sector. afr.com/technology/lazy-inve…
Come and join a great Exercise Science team at the School of Behavioural and Health Sciences, ACU Brisbane! 👉 Check out this job at Australian Catholic University: Lecturer in Exercise Science linkedin.com/jobs/view/31796…
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@CSIRO is hiring a senior expert in cropping systems! Based in #Narrabri NSW. #agronomy, #crop physiology, #IPM, #NRM or related disciplines. Help develop the #science strategy for cotton-centric farming systems! @CottonResearch @csd_cotton @CottonHubUNE jobs.csiro.au/job/Narrabri,-…
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Feral cats have been a main driver of 27 animal extinctions in Australia. 🐈 Our research found almost 90% of Australians support the development of genetic technologies to protect our biodiversity against invasive feral cats. csiro.au/en/news/News-releas…
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The time for the next SBA Seminar has arrived! We are excited to hear from Dr Michelle Rourke and her research on the global regulation of access to genetic resources for the Australian synthetic biology community. June 17, 4pm. Register here: eventbrite.com.au/e/sba-bris…
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Happy to annonce that our new paper is out in Sustainability Science today. "Agricultural trade and its impacts on cropland use and the global loss of species habitat" It is OA and you can download it here: link.springer.com/article/10… Below: A🧵about the most important parts
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We are looking for the next generation of science and technology leaders to help us solve Australia’s greatest challenges. We are investing in Australia’s future, and we want to invest in you. Come and help us create a better Australia for everyone. #TeamCSIRO
Many of #CSIRO's innovations were once considered impossible. Impossible until someone, just like you, joined us and took on the challenge. We have opportunities for early and mid-career researchers to join #TeamCSIRO. Apply now: spr.ly/6019z635W
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All cats hunt and all cats can impact our native wildlife. Are we ready to have a conversation about what responsible cat ownership actually means in NZ? Then we can have pet cats and thriving native wildlife. theguardian.com/world/2022/a…
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PROTEIN - a $13 billion opportunity to grow our traditional industries, and deliver new, improved protein products out to 2030. The future of food is really exciting and Australia can play a key role in meeting growing protein demand. csiro.au/protein-roadmap #futureprotein
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Register and join us on-line to hear how @CSIRO's investment in #SynBioFSP #science is positively disrupting the #food, #feed, #fibre #health,#environment industries The symposium is free and registration details are below
Our #SynBio Future Science Platform comes to a close this year after five years of amazing research. Come and hear from our researchers and leaders at our virtual symposium, 24 - 25 March. Registrations are open now: members.asnevents.com.au/eve…
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#Biotech in #conservation is making a difference! Read more in our #2021AnnualReport. Big thanks to our donors, partners, and friends who make it possible. Want to be a part of the solution? Donate now thru Dec.31 & your gift will be doubled up to $25k! reviverestore.org/annual-rep…
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