Australian Academy of Science
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BREAKING: A landmark paper, published in nature today, warns the deep ocean circulation that forms around Antarctica could be headed for collapse, having a profound impact on marine ecosystems, according to Prof. Matt England FAA and Dr Adele Morrison.
Australian Academy of Science328,354 views • 3 years ago
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Australian Academy of Science104,467 views • 11 months ago
“We live in a world that is changing … we need to make informed decisions” — Prof Naomi McClure-Griffiths FAA, an astrophysicist (ourANU) discovered a new spiral arm of the Milky Way, and this is why science matters to her. #scienceweek Prof Naomi McClure-Griffiths
Australian Academy of Science189,681 views • 2 years ago
What if you actually could build Rome in a day? Prof Richard Hartley is one of the founders of Multiview Geometry, which establishes the construction of 3D models from sets of images or videos. He receives the Hannan Medal for his pioneering work.
Australian Academy of Science60,269 views • 3 years ago
The tension is gripping, and Prof Tim Brodribb FAA loves it. He studies the tug-of-war between forces as plants draw water up from the soil. His team use cameras mounted on leaves to observe the process in realtime. It's as thrilling as it is vital. University of Tasmania
Australian Academy of Science20,546 views • 2 years ago
New Academy Fellow Prof Louis Moresi FAA wants to know why Earth appears to be the only planet in our solar system with tectonic plates and how that sets it apart. The answers could help determine whether distant exoplanets may be suitable for life.
Australian Academy of Science16,482 views • 2 years ago
"Maybe you can research this", A/Prof Lining Arnold Ju (@sydney_uni) was told after his father suffered from a heart attack. Since then, Arnold has gone on to develop a tiny biomechanical device to predict blood clotting tendency & potentially save lives.
Australian Academy of Science13,947 views • 2 years ago
Our Suzanne Cory Medal recipient Prof Catherine Lovelock FAA is a global expert on how coastal ecosystems impact—& are impacted by—climate change. With most Australians living close to the ocean, it's not just fisheries that depend on healthy coastlines.
Australian Academy of Science13,388 views • 3 years ago
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