Monday, January 11, 2016

Australian scientists embark on wildlife mission and other top stories.

  • Australian scientists embark on wildlife mission

    Australian scientists embark on wildlife mission
    Australian scientists embark on wildlife missionAs global temperatures rise, Dr Constable expects the cool-water critter's habitat to contract towards the Antarctic, meaning less food for wildlife such as seals, whales and penguins.Photo: APA team of Australian marine scientists will set off on a mission to investigate how much the food source for whales and penguins in the Southern Ocean will decline as water temperatures rise.Chief investigator Andrew Constable will lead an international fleet..
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  • Space tourism triggers interest in health risks and medical emergencies in space

    Space tourism triggers interest in health risks and medical emergencies in space
    Imminent space tourism has triggered new interest by medical researchers in health risks connected to space travel. Experts are also investigating ways to tackle medical emergencies in space, including on NASA's International Space Station (ISS).Australian doctors have met in Adelaide to discuss the medical risks associated with space travel as part of a three-day conference organised byThe Australasian Society of Aerospace Medicine. The conference is focused on medical challenges surrounding hu..
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  • Keeping track of erosion

    Keeping track of erosion
    Renourishment required: It's denied by the state government, but environmentalists believe channel deepening is causing continual erosion at Portsea. Picture: Keith Platt. BEACHES and foreshores along Port Phillip Bay will be monitored for signs of ...
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