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May Nango, Dr Florin and Djaykuk Djandjomerr collecting plants in  Kakadu. Credit: Elspeth Hayes, with permission of the Gundjeihmi  Aboriginal Corporation.
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Australia’s oldest known plant foods, eaten by early communities 65,000 years ago, have been discovered by researchers working at a remote rockshelter in the…

Western cavity, Pudjinuk Rockshelter. Credit: Amy Roberts,  Flinders University
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Archaeologists from Flinders University have analysed 188 engravings in a remote South Australian rockshelter, which depict symbols of conflict and stand as a…

One of the iconic boab trees with a carving in the Kimberley, WA.  Credit: Jane Balme
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Research leaders from four Australian universities, supported through one of the first ARC Special Research Initiative for Australian Society, History and…

Darryl Kickett (centre) with Narrogin-based Research Assistant and Dryandra  Wilman Elder Travis Abraham (left) and Wilman Elder Clive Abraham (right).  Credit: Curtin University
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A Discovery Indigenous research project led by Mr Darryl Kickett from Curtin University's School of Media, Creative Arts and Social Inquiry is advancing…

Mud wasp nest samples and their development sequence. Credit: Damien Finch
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A team of ARC-supported archaeologists has been able to accurately date a significant number of the Kimberley’s most remarkable ancient rock art to more than…

Westward facing aerial view of Cape Bruguieres Channel at high tide.  Credit: J. Leach
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An international team of archaeologists from Flinders University, The University of Western Australia, James Cook University, Airborne Research Australia and…

Professor Sharon Parker. Credit: Centre for Transformative  Work Design.
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Professor Sharon Parker is an ARC Kathleen Fitzpatrick Australian Laureate Fellow at Curtin University, who has established the Centre for Transformative Work…

Professor Antonio Di leva. Credit: Macquarie Neurosurgery.
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A team of Macquarie University neurosurgery and computer science researchers, including ARC Future Fellow, Professor Antonio Di Ieva, is investigating the use…

Rodney kirk, Jiawen Li. Credit: University of Adelaide.
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A team of researchers at the ARC Centre of Excellence for Nanoscale BioPhotonics (CNBP) has developed the world’s tiniest endoscope.

Professor Hutmacher (R) demonstrating the chest implant with Dr  Matthew Cheng (L). Credit: Metro South Health.
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A world-first 3D printed chest reconstruction implant is the outcome of years of research led by Professor Dietmar W. Hutmacher, director of the ARC Industrial…

Fuorescent pictures of a human colon organoid stained for E-cadherin  in red and DAPI in blue. Credit: Dr Thierry Jarde
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An ARC-supported research collaboration at Monash University's Biomedicine Discovery Institute has revealed that a bacterial superbug can prevent stem cells in…

ARC Australian Laureate Fellow, Professor Edward Holmes FRS FAA.  Credit: The University of Sydney.
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ARC Australian Laureate Fellow, Professor Edward Holmes at The University of Sydney, is an expert in the evolution and emergence of infectious viruses…