 New Hope in Stem Cell Research by David Yongchan Kim - There are people in the world who are suffering. They have diseases that have no treatment. Lisa Kass is trying to help. Lisa is a Senior Research Assistant at the Australian Stem Cell Centre (ASCC).
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 Should I Take Biology?
by Natasha B - Joanna Dable knows the value of science. She has worked
as a pathology technician for two years. She was also research
assistant at the Westmead Children’s Hospital Millennium Institute.
That's why Joanna decided to inspire the next generation of scientists
and become a teacher.
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 Cleanliness is next to Godliness by Greta Geninson - Imagine going to the doctor to get an ultrasound done. Only to discover the probe has not been properly cleaned. Those little nasties take a joy ride from the cold hard plastic to your skin, mouth and if you're unfortunate, your pooper.
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 School at the Zoo
by Ellen Couchman - People in show business warn their audiences to
never work with children or animals. Rod Cheal spends his days doing
both at Taronga Zoo, and there is nothing he would rather be doing.
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 Leafy Green Science
by Phatsapong Yingchoncharoen - Rojana Sukchawalit uses science to
improve the quality of Thailand’s agricultural products. The country
now has growing exports such as rice, tobacco, and range of others - thanks to
Rojana’s efforts and a climate suitable for agriculture all year round.
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 Bandicoots Love Peanut Butter
by Ellen Couchman - Bandicoots love peanut butter. They can be messy -
it's certainly not very fun to clean up after them. I learnt about
these dirty habits when I spent the morning on a Bandicoot trapping. It
was an adventure.
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 Talking fossils with the Dean of Science
by Ellen Couchman - Mike Archer enjoys building his native garden,
surfing the web and parties with good wine and intellectual company.
From winning all of the school science fairs in a hillbilly town in
America to reccurring nightmares about living Trilobites and what they
ate, Professor Mike Archer, the Dean of Science at UNSW, leads a
diverse and interesting life. |
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