Australasian Science 11-5
they are most famous for possessing tail-clubs. They existed throughout the world approximately 170–65 million years ago and are ...
Another interesting feature of Kunbarrasaurus is the evidence of a parrot-like beak. Small foramina bountifully dot the bone sur ...
The brain of Kunbarrasaurusis similar to other ankylosaurs but does exhibit some unique differences. The ratio of its brain size ...
T hedistribution of medicines in developing coun- tries is a logistical and economic challenge.Medi- cinesmust be cheaply produc ...
their native hosts and are orally available from plants. However, the eiciency of cyclotide production is not replicated when cy ...
T he thin, solid crust on which we live represents only about 1% of the distance to the Earth’s centre: 5–10 km thick under the ...
Earth’s magnetic ield as new ocean crust is formed. Each stripe thus represents a change in the polarity of the Earth’s magnetic ...
T he immune system is a complex network of white blood cells comprising two units. The irst encompasses the adaptive immune cell ...
tium, which irst colonises the caecum before infecting the rest of the gastrointestinal tract. This infection strongly resembles ...
O ur genomes aresubjected to a plethora of potentially damaging insults over the course of our lifetimes. Oxidative damage, irra ...
ATM is a type of protein known as a “kinase”, and its func- tion is to add a phosphate molecule to other proteins. This phosphat ...
32 | JUNE 2016 MM ore than 25 years ago at the University of Zurich, Roger Parish and his colleagues identified a protein on the ...
JUNE 2016|| 33 The underlying cause for cancer development is a change to genes that control cell division and cell growth. Evid ...
A common pastime for many people in parks is to feed native wildlife such as ducks, swans and other birds. These birds often com ...
at irst. However, they eventually become used to the sound and may no longer consciously detect it. Habitation may be one explan ...
In sharpcontrast to other major science disciplines such as physics, mathematics and biology, chemistry is the only“funda- menta ...
Myths about Carbon Storage in Soil Goals of sequestering carbon in agricultural soil ignore the law of diminishing returns. The ...
This year marks 100 years since the Federal government estab- lished the Advisory Council of Science and Industry. Its irst rese ...
Australian scientists were entitledto feel relieved when the Liberal Party changed its leader last September. After all, in the ...
“Thegovernment is maintaining support for the science budget: the Academy is pleased to see this indication of a long-term commi ...
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