Australia imports 80 per cent of its diesel. A new report says the answer could be growing in paddocks right now, and farmers could be the big winners.
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Posted inCoffs Harbour, Science and Research
Southern Cross Uni scientist finds sea cucumbers can live past 100
A Coffs Harbour scientist has helped discover that a humble sea cucumber can live past 100 years old, and it could change how the endangered species is protected.
Posted inScience and Research, What's on
Undercount on census night could distort more than just funding
A university researcher says an inaccurate census count doesn’t just cost councils funding, it could distort the independent research regional Australia relies on to understand itself.
Posted inAgriculture, Lismore, Science and Research
Southern Cross University to lead $4 million push to grow Australia’s own coffee industry
Less than one per cent of Australia’s coffee is home-grown. A new $4 million research program led by Southern Cross University wants to change that, five years, five partners, one big brew.
Posted inNational News, Science and Research
Artemis astronauts break record for distance from earth
Artemis II astronauts on a lunar flyby mission have broken Apollo 13’s distance record as humans travel further from earth than ever before.
Posted inLocal News, News, Science and Research
Sport key to refugee integration
A UNE program to promote the wellbeing of Ezidi refugees through sport has become a beacon for successful regional integration.