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Date Title & Description Contributors
2015-11-17

  bird sleep (SWS> REM)

Birds have specific needs when it comes to sleep, much of which is influenced by migration patterns.Dr John Lesku (Zoology, La Trobe University) explains how birds sleep and what humans can learn from them.
  Dr John Lesku author
2015-11-05

  bees³

Australia's native bees have it pretty good at the moment, but it's the European imports that are in danger of colony collapse, which is bad news for Australia - we rely on them for $5 billion worth of free agriculture production.Dr Ken Walker (Curator...
  Dr Ken Walker author
2015-10-05

  humans + animals

Humans have had a complex relationship with animals - we use them for food, we keep them as pets, we breed them in zoos and experiment on them in labs.Dr Bert de Groef (Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Microbiology, La Trobe University) explains t...
  Dr Bert de Groef author
2015-09-14

  x = beaded apoptopodia

Cell death was always thought of as a random event, but it isn't always the case. We now know that some white blood cells die in a controlled manner and put the components to use through beaded apoptopodia.Dr Ivan Poon (La Trobe Institute of Molecular ...
  Dr Ivan Poon author