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Monthly Archives: May 2018
Visiting Artist Julian Hume – Art and the Palaeontological Record
Internationally renowned, Dr Julian Hume, Natural History Museum London, is in Adelaide working on a collaborative palaeontological art project, to produce two paintings depicting megafauna and biodiversity. He will be speaking about the paintings, his work and taking audience questions. When: Friday 25th May 2018, 6:30pm – 7:15pm Where: Braggs Lecture Theatre, University of Adelaide, North Terrace Campus Cost: Free Public […]
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Restoring the Astronomical Scale of Degraded Lands Around the World
After extensive analysis of degraded lands around the earth, Adelaide University researchers are on the path to restore vast ecosystems. Governments and NGOs are currently committing to the restoration of degraded ecosystems on scales that would have been unimaginable 50 years ago. However, even with broad policy support and the substantial funding, questions remain about […]
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Transitions Film Festival May 18-27 – Adelaide
The Transitions Film Festival is a visionary film festival dedicated to showcasing the big ideas, trailblazing heroes and game-changing innovations that are leading the way to a better world. The EVOLUTION OF ORGANIC will screen at Mercury Cinema on Thursday 24th May at 7:00 p.m. Trailer here. Evolution of Organic brings us the story of organic agriculture, told by those […]
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Revealing the history of Australia’s Vegetation
University of Adelaide researchers have uncovered the history of when and why the native vegetation that today dominates much of Australia first expanded across the continent. The new understanding will help researchers better predict the likely impact of climate change and rising CO2 levels on these critically important plants. Called ‘C4 plants’ after their alternative […]
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