Dr Padraig Strappe looks at the croc cartilage 'soup' under a microscope
Crocodile cartilage and adult stem cells are being combined to grow implantable fix for human joint damage.
View ArticleDr Padraig Strappe in the lab.
Crocodile cartilage and adult stem cells are being combined to grow implantable fix for human joint damage.
View ArticleA crocodile cartilage specimen
Crocodile cartilage and adult stem cells are being combined to grow implantable fix for human joint damage.
View ArticleA specimen jar containing cartilage from the throat area of a young crocodile.
Crocodile cartilage and adult stem cells are being combined to grow implantable fix for human joint damage.
View ArticleBad knees? Crocodile cartilage could be the answer.
Crocodile cartilage and adult stem cells are being combined to grow implantable fix for human joint damage.
View ArticleBad knees? Crocodile cartilage could be the answer
Crocodile cartilage and adult stem cells combine to grow an implantable fix for human joint damage.
View ArticleBlack sesame seed crop proves drought resistant during central Queensland's...
Australians are one step closer to seeing locally grown black sesame seed products on supermarket shelves, with the first commercial crop harvested in Queensland.
View ArticleChristmas Island: Australia's unlikely new frontier of coffee production
It is known internationally for its red crab migration, but Christmas Island locals hope the territory might, in future, also be known for its single origin coffee.
View ArticleTherapy dog gets gig at school in drought-affected community
A NSW school has called in a golden Labrador as a therapy dog to support its students through the drought and he is already having a positive impact.
View ArticleFish feed study finds insects could improve aquaculture's environmental...
A WA research program using soldier fly pupae as fish feed could be a game changer for Australian aquaculture, according to one of the industry's leading scientists.
View ArticleBirdwatchers prepare to race in national Twitchathon
Teams of birdwatchers will race the clock to record as many species as possible in Birdlife Australia's annual Twitchathon. The money raised will help to save critically endangered species from...
View ArticleNew centre to tackle Australia's food waste problem
South Australia will lead the way in the battle to combat Australia's $20 billion food waste bill, with a new national research centre set to launch in Adelaide.
View ArticleA searing search for crocodiles, snakes with legs and cassowaries in the desert
On the northern tip of the Tanami Desert lies a significant fossil site so remote it likely hasn't been visited in 16 years. Here's what scientists found when they returned for the first time.
View ArticleNew brand of fast food under the microscope after scientists speed up crop...
Queensland researchers are speeding up the life cycle of crops in a bid to feed a future world that is facing population growth and the impacts of climate change.
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