Healthy Hearts, Minds and Plants!

The WA-bred Bravo apple, known for its dark burgundy colour due to its high antioxidant content, is the focus of a clinical trial at Murdoch University. They are investigating whether daily ingestion of apples can help prevent chronic diseases such as diabetes and high blood pressure.

This presentation will explore the who, what, when where and why of concussion: Who gets these injuries? What happens in the brain? When should you see a doctor? Where do things go wrong with recovery? Why don't we have any effective treatments?

The microbiome associated with plants and soil is complex and can be used to improve plant growth, protect against pests and diseases, increase soil fertility and reduce reliance on chemical inputs. Let’s look at the power of these invisible superheroes.