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Coral disease tripled in the last 25 years. Three-quarters will likely be diseased by next century

Research suggests warming temperatures will see nearly 80 per cent of coral in reefs diseased in the next 80 years.

Jun 07, 2023

Science Science & Tech Climate Change Research Centre (CCRC) Climate change

The world’s first flowers were pollinated by insects

New research suggests insects have pollinated flowers since the pollen-bearing blooms first evolved more than 140 million years ago.

Jun 06, 2023

Science Evolution and Ecology Research Centre Science & Tech Botany

‘How do we know what we don’t know?’: scientists completely define the process of methylation

The complete understanding of a fundamental molecular system, found across all living things, has rarely been achieved – until now.

Jun 01, 2023

Science Science & Tech

Ecological Society of Australia honours leading conservation scientist

UNSW Professor David Keith has been awarded a prestigious 2023 ESA Gold Medal.

May 31, 2023

Science Science & Tech Centre for Ecosystem Science

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