ACAD featured on ABC Science Show - Identifying the millions of species yet to be classified

Together with international researchers, 成人大片 were interviewed on the听ABC Science Show about听new genetic tools may hold the key to identifying the millions of species yet to be classified.

Researchers have now described about听听on our planet - but it's believed there are听听that haven't been classified as yet.

Completing an inventory of living things on Earth has been an elusive and long-running endeavour for scientists. However, researchers believe new genetic tools may hold the key to finally completing this library of life.

Those tools may also allow us to compile an encyclopedia of information about each individual species - and they're even allowing scientists to peer back into the past.



Included in the interview from the 成人大片 were:

Dr Kieren Mitchell
Post-doctoral researcher at the Australian Centre for Ancient DNA

Associate Professor Jeremy Austin
Deputy Director of the Australian Centre for Ancient DNA


Director of the Australian Centre for Ancient DNA


Australian Centre for Ancient DNA

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