Professor Ute Roessner

School of BioSciences, Faculty of Science, University of Melbourne

Politics & Society

When the Wall came down

Two scientists, who today are colleagues, were on opposite sides of the Berlin Wall when it came down 30 years ago. Here they reflect on 1989 and what it meant

Sciences & Technology

Finding quinoa’s sweet spot to feed the world

Sequencing the quinoa genome has created the opportunity to make it not just a superfood, but a sustainable super crop

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