Urbanisation typically results in homogenisation of the constituent avifauna, as generalists that are able to adapt to and persist within the urban landscape replace specialist species whose specific habitat needs are ...

The distribution, abundance and behaviour of soniferous organisms influence the spatial variability of underwater noise characteristics or ‘soundscape’. In this way, the soundscape provides useful information on habitat ...

Despite an underlying assumption that, at least on some level, our environments influence what we do, a review of the literature on formal education reveals that empirical research on relations between the physical environment ...

The three artworks of the Hacking Monopolism Trilogy are Face to Facebook, Amazon Noir and GWEI-Google Will Eat Itself. These works have much in common in terms of both methodologies and strategies. They all use custom ...

The Tasmanian devil (TD) is threatened with extinction by a fatally infectious cancer known as Devil facial tumour disease (DFTD). The objectives of this study were toestablish species reference intervals (RIs) and examine ...

Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is a complicated and high-risk procedure used to cure disease or stop the spread of disease in a range of cancers. HSCT carries a high incidence of mortality and is associated ...

This thesis examines the relationship African-Australian men and women have with their hair. Through open-ended interviews with seven African-Australian men and women, aged 22-63, this thesis analyses the cultural significance ...

Hemocyanin (HrH) has been shown to possess antiviral activity against HSV-1 by selectively binding to viral glycoproteins (gB, gC, gD). Its large size however precluded the application of this protein, which required ...