Unlocking nature’s time machine: Revolutionising collections science

Australia’s natural advantage gives us the possibility of succeeding to protect our biodiversity on a grand scale – and collections science is key.

Dr Clare Holleley works at our new state-of-the-art collections facility – home to 13 million priceless biodiversity specimens – and is at the forefront of technologies transforming them into powerful tools for understanding the future of life on Earth.

Read more: https://www.csiro.au/en/news/All/Articles/2025/August/Unlocking-natures-time-machine