/lumen/ en /lumen/news/list/2024/05/15/the-pursuit-eternal <p>Pioneering research in plant breeding, alternative proteins, and transformative technologies keeps the Waite at the cutting edge in its constant pursuit of the next big thing.</p> June 05 2024 Isaac Freeman /lumen/news/list/2024/05/15/the-pursuit-eternal /lumen/news/list/2024/05/13/100-years-of-better-breeding <p>A lot can happen in a century, especially in the field of plant breeding. </p> June 05 2024 Isaac Freeman /lumen/news/list/2024/05/13/100-years-of-better-breeding /lumen/news/list/2024/05/15/eat-waite <p>Research never tasted so good.</p> June 05 2024 Isaac Freeman /lumen/news/list/2024/05/15/eat-waite /lumen/news/list/2024/05/15/when-research-meets-opportunity <p>It can take years to be in the right place at the right time. Waite has a legacy – and a future – of turning incidental discoveries into world-shifting knowledge. </p> June 05 2024 Isaac Freeman /lumen/news/list/2024/05/15/when-research-meets-opportunity /lumen/news/list/2024/05/15/sowing-a-greener-future <p>In a world grappling with escalating climate change and global agricultural concerns, the Waite’s research is vital to addressing modern-day food and biodiversity needs. </p> June 05 2024 Isaac Freeman /lumen/news/list/2024/05/15/sowing-a-greener-future /lumen/news/list/2024/05/15/magic-dirt <p>There’s a magical world beneath our feet. Academics and scientists at Waite are working tirelessly to help improve soil health across the nation. </p> June 05 2024 Isaac Freeman /lumen/news/list/2024/05/15/magic-dirt /lumen/news/list/2024/05/13/the-other-friends-of-waite <p>A great strength of the ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s Waite campus is the like-minded organisations who’ve chosen to nest amid the gumtrees with us – some of whom have been our neighbours and collaborators for generations.</p> June 05 2024 Isaac Freeman /lumen/news/list/2024/05/13/the-other-friends-of-waite /lumen/news/list/2023/09/27/ai-and-the-university <p>The University's response to recent innovations in generative artificial intelligence (AI) has been to ensure that staff and students learn to use AI productively, ethically, and responsibly.</p> September 28 2023 Isaac Freeman /lumen/news/list/2023/09/27/ai-and-the-university /lumen/news/list/2023/09/27/misinformation-lies-and-artificial-intelligence <p>We can use AI, but only once we understand it.</p> September 28 2023 Isaac Freeman /lumen/news/list/2023/09/27/misinformation-lies-and-artificial-intelligence /lumen/news/list/2023/09/12/ai-the-lumen-interview <p>In this special interview, Simon Lucey, Director of the Australian Institute for Machine Learning (AIML), and a Professor in the ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s School of Computer and Mathematical Sciences, clarifies concerns and explains the opportunities for Australia to shape the future by embracing AI.</p> September 28 2023 Isaac Freeman /lumen/news/list/2023/09/12/ai-the-lumen-interview