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After the Perseid meteor shower last weekend, it seems that lots of exciting things have
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National Science Week: Memes, blogs and videos: how social media has transformed the way we communicate science
On Friday night I was lucky enough to be able to attend National Science Week’s
Soil carbon ‘blowing in the wind’
Australian soils are losing about 1.6 million tonnes of carbon per year from wind erosion
Weekly Science Picks
What a week in the world of science! Let’s dive right in! I’m currently re-reading
CSIRO Computational Informatics (CCI) takes charge of Australia’s information overload
CSIRO has announced the appointment of Dr Bronwyn Harch as chief of its newest research
Marine life spawns sooner as oceans warm
Warming oceans are impacting the breeding patterns and habitat of marine life, effectively re-arranging the
Weekly Science Picks
Science Sunday… our weekly guide and collection of some of the amazing science stories that
Your ABC Wants Your Opinion
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation is intertwined with the Australian identity since the 1920s. For Australians
Talking Cars
The automobile. If you have one, it is the largest computer you own. When you
Weekly Science Picks
It’s that time of the week again. Time for some science-y goodness from around the
Drug Sport
The 100th edition of Le Tour de France came to a close yesterday evening in
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I hope everyone’s enjoying a nice weekend! It’s my turn again for the weekly science
Talking Carbon, Talking Solutions – Australians Want Action
The issues of climate change and carbon pricing have been caught in a purgatorial pinball
DARPA’s ATLAS Humanoid Robots
NASA is exploring peaceful civilian space applications for ATLAS-related technologies. Atlas is a new humanoid robot