{"results":[{"title":"RV Investigator to unlock hidden ocean dynamics along Ningaloo Coast","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/ningaloo-voyage_card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/march/rv-investigator-to-unlock-hidden-ocean-dynamics-along-ningaloo-coast","publisheddate":"2026-03-19","summary":"
A team of Australian oceanographers has embarked on a ground-breaking 33‑day research voyage aboard research vessel (RV) Investigator, operated by CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Environment"},{"title":"Environmental Engineering"},{"title":"Geography and Planning"},{"title":"Nature and Science"},{"title":"Oceans Institute"},{"title":"Resilient environment and climate change"},{"title":"CorporateHome"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Research"},{"title":"Science and Environment"}]},{"title":"How state-of-the-art technology is future-proofing life on land","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2025/emergence-ecotech-launch_card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2025/uniview/summer/future-proofing-life-on-land","publisheddate":"2025-11-20","summary":"
Innovative technology is enabling efficient and sustainable agriculture and large-scale land restoration that benefits the environment and economy.
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Projects to boost renewable energy, mitigate climate change, advance mathematics, enhance operational efficiency and technology, assist reproduction, and advance food sustainability and conservation have been awarded Federal Government funding.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Computer Science"},{"title":"Electrical and Electronic Engineering"},{"title":"Engineering"},{"title":"Environment"},{"title":"Environmental Engineering"},{"title":"Health"},{"title":"Innovation"},{"title":"Nature and Science"},{"title":"Oceans Graduate School"},{"title":"Oceans Institute"},{"title":"Research category"},{"title":"School of Biological Sciences"},{"title":"School of Molecular Sciences"},{"title":"School of Earth Sciences"},{"title":"Staff"},{"title":"STEM"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Engineering and Technology"},{"title":"Our People"},{"title":"Research"},{"title":"Science and Environment"}]},{"title":"Plants in space researcher a Young Tall Poppy","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2025/james-lloyd-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2025/september/plants-in-space-researcher-a-young-tall-poppy","publisheddate":"2025-09-01","summary":"
An astro-synthetic botanist whose work seeks to rewire plants to help humans survive in space has been named a 2025 WA Young Tall Poppy.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Environment"},{"title":"Environmental Engineering"},{"title":"Innovation"},{"title":"International"},{"title":"Nature and Science"},{"title":"Research category"},{"title":"School of Molecular Sciences"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Awards and Achievements"},{"title":"Engineering and Technology"},{"title":"Research"},{"title":"Science and Environment"},{"title":"Space"}]},{"title":"Wheat study addresses growing global zinc deficiency","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2025/yinglong-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2025/may/wheat-study-addresses-growing-global-zinc-deficiency","publisheddate":"2025-05-14","summary":"
A new study from The University of Western Australia has examined how to increase zinc concentration in wheat to address a dietary deficiency in the global population. ","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Environment"},{"title":"Environmental Engineering"},{"title":"Innovation"},{"title":"Nature and Science"},{"title":"Regional rural and remote"},{"title":"Research category"},{"title":"Resilient environment and climate change"},{"title":"The UWA Institute of Agriculture"},{"title":"UWA School of Agriculture and Environmental Science"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"International relations"},{"title":"Partnerships"},{"title":"Research"},{"title":"Science and Environment"}]},{"title":"Cracking the code of life's molecular machinery","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2025/molecules-1-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2025/april/cracking-the-code-of-lifes-molecular-machinery","publisheddate":"2025-04-16","summary":"
Groundbreaking research pioneered by The University of Western Australia is shedding light on the intricate dance between proteins, DNA and RNA – the fundamental building blocks that that carry out cellular processes and underpin all life including plants, humans and bacteria.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Biomedical Engineering"},{"title":"Environmental Engineering"},{"title":"Innovation"},{"title":"Nature and Science"},{"title":"Research category"},{"title":"School of Biological Sciences"},{"title":"School of Molecular Sciences"},{"title":"STEM"},{"title":"Health and biotechnology"},{"title":"CorporateHome"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Health-and-Medicine"},{"title":"Research"},{"title":"Science and Environment"}]},{"title":"Inspiring researchers to showcase their expertise","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2024/vikram-and-anna-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2024/november/inspiring-researchers-to-showcase-their-expertise","publisheddate":"2024-11-14","summary":"
An offshore geotechnical engineer working to advance sustainable energy has received a Business Events Perth 2024 Aspire Award. ","sxaTags":[{"title":"Centre for Offshore Foundation Systems"},{"title":"Engineering"},{"title":"Environment"},{"title":"Environmental Engineering"},{"title":"Innovation"},{"title":"Nature and Science"},{"title":"Oceans Institute"},{"title":"Research category"},{"title":"Clean energy transition and sustainable resources"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Awards and Achievements"},{"title":"Engineering and Technology"},{"title":"Our People"},{"title":"Research"},{"title":"Science and Environment"},{"title":"Featured"}]},{"title":"Plant roots key to water movement and wetland restoration","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2024/water-table-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2024/november/plant-roots-key-to-water-movement-and-wetland-restoration","publisheddate":"2024-11-12","summary":"
A groundbreaking study has revealed the critical role of plant roots in enhancing water movement through wetland soils, offering valuable insights for ecosystem restoration and water management in coastal and saline wetlands in Western Australia.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Environment"},{"title":"Environmental Engineering"},{"title":"Nature and Science"},{"title":"Our Women"},{"title":"Regional rural and remote"},{"title":"Research category"},{"title":"Resilient environment and climate change"},{"title":"School of Earth Sciences"},{"title":"CorporateHome"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Research"},{"title":"Science and Environment"},{"title":"CWSS"}]},{"title":"Astronomic forces could influence El Nino events","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2024/el-nino-events-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2024/october/astronomic-forces-could-influence-el-nino-events","publisheddate":"2024-10-30","summary":"
A study by an international team of researchers has predicted more El Nino events are likely to occur during the next decade.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Astronomy and Astrophysics"},{"title":"Environmental Engineering"},{"title":"Nature and Science"},{"title":"Oceans Institute"},{"title":"Research category"},{"title":"Resilient environment and climate change"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Research"},{"title":"Science and Environment"}]},{"title":"Book launch and symposium on sustainable solutions for climate action","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2024/biomass-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2024/october/book-launch-and-symposium-on-sustainable-solutions-for-climate-action","publisheddate":"2024-10-30","summary":"
UWA's Centre for Energy is this week hosting two significant events that could reshape Australia's approach to climate action and position Western Australia as a global leader in sustainable biofuel production.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Centre for Energy"},{"title":"Environment"},{"title":"Environmental Engineering"},{"title":"Industry"},{"title":"Innovation"},{"title":"Research category"},{"title":"CorporateHome"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Research"}]}]}