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Fundamental Sciences research impacts

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Our Fundamental Science researchers use an interdisciplinary mix of scientific fundamentals - chemistry, mathematics, biology and physics - to deliver a range of practical and theoretical solutions for management of disease, overcoming environmental problems and innovating our understanding of the universe.

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App to Map Vulnerable Ecosystems Within Minutes

A mapmaking app created by »Ê¹Ú²ÊƱ scientists harnesses the power of Google and NASA to empower ecologists to create a view on ecosystems without any specialist equipment.
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The Cobalt Threshold

Research in the »Ê¹Ú²ÊƱ School of Chemistry helps protect animals in the racing industry, by informing regulatory limits of cobalt, a key element in metabolic processes.
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The Mathematics of Disease

Researchers from »Ê¹Ú²ÊƱ, and their partners in academia, government and industry, are using contemporary mathematical modelling to help in the fight against HIV.