Dr Helen Green

Research Fellow, School of Earth Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Melbourne

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Sciences & Technology

Australia’s oldest known Aboriginal rock paintings

New dating techniques reveal Australia’s oldest known, intact, Aboriginal rock paintings – dating back 600 generations

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Sciences & Technology

Australia’s mountains are still growing

Research using the age of caves shows the Eastern Highlands of Victoria have been steadily growing at a rate of 76 metres every million years, and are still going

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Sciences & Technology

Human evolutionary history takes a rain check

Dating the rock layers in between, rather than the actual fossils in Africa’s ‘Cradle of Humankind’ is shedding new light on the time record and how early humans adapted to a changing climate.

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Sciences & Technology

The hi-tech archaeological scientists

Archaeology and scientific technology collide - working together to get a better understanding of Australia’s unique cultural history

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Sciences & Technology

Is this the oldest rock art in the world?

Researchers are using state-of-the-art nuclear science to date the enigmatic rock art of the Kimberley

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