Dr Lorren Haywood, Senior Researcher at the CSIR participated in a panel discussion with Michael Avery on the Classic Business Show on Classic fm on 19 May 2016. Other participates included Raldu Nel, CEO of Blank Canvas, Prof Barend Erasmus, Exxaro Chair and Director in Global Change and Sustainability of Research of the University of […]
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- Researchers find CRISPR is capable of even more than we thoughtNewly discovered weapons of bacterial self-defense take different approaches to achieving the same goal: preventing a virus from spreading through the bacterial population.
- Heat-tolerant symbionts a critical key to protecting Florida's elkhorn coral from bleaching during marine heatwavesA new study reveals that heat-tolerant symbiotic algae may be essential to saving elkhorn coral (Acropora palmata) -- a foundational species in Caribbean reef ecosystems -- from the devastating impacts of marine heatwaves and coral bleaching.
- Study reveals healing the ozone hole helps the Southern Ocean take up carbonNew research suggests that the negative effects of the ozone hole on the carbon uptake of the Southern Ocean are reversible, but only if greenhouse gas emissions rapidly decrease. The study finds that as the ozone hole heals, its influence on the ocean carbon sink of the Southern Ocean will diminish, while the influence of […]