Ahead of National Science Week, Chief Scientist Alan Finkel reflects on the growing value of citizen science, emphasising the need for more collaboration as we deal with an evolving climate.
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Despite this year’s coronavirus lockdowns, more CO2 has accumulated in the atmosphere than during the same period in 2017 or 2018.
With tarantula-like orchids and giant bananas, New Guinea is officially the most floristically diverse island in the world.
We need our scientists now more than ever to help us grow the high-value industries that will secure our future jobs and prosperity.
Try a few star jumps every hour, it’ll make a massive difference to your warmth.
It’s no wonder some Indigenous Australians are concerned about receiving different treatment in hospital.
From a Hugh Jackman-esque spider to honouring traditional Indigenous words, these species have memorable names.
Nuestros últimos estudios sugieren que el metano, un gas de efecto invernadero más potente que el dióxido de carbono, se está acumulando en la atmósfera debido a la actividad humana.
The race is on to develop a vaccine for the COVID-19 coronavirus. Australian researchers are leading several major clinical trials that might help bring an end to the deadly disease.
In Australia, methane emissions from fossil fuels are rising due to expansion of the natural gas industry, whereas agriculture emissions are falling.
Supercomputers in Canberra and Perth power the analysis and modelling that decision-makers rely on in national crises.
Box gum grassy woodlands are critically endangered. What’s left often grows on farms, and farmers are helping to conserve them.
An El Niño event in 2015-16 led to the lowest ever catch in redlegs. Fisheries must work with research to climate-proof their management.
A quantum technology boom is coming, and Australia must act to avoid missing out. A new CSIRO roadmap plots a course for this new industry.
New research reveals which sectors of the global economy fuelled the emissions decline during COVID-19. We have a narrow window of time to make the change permanent.
Una nueva investigación analiza los sectores económicos responsables de la caída global de emisiones debida a la COVID-19. Tenemos una pequeño margen de tiempo para hacer el cambio permanente.
De tout récents travaux du Global Carbon Project montrent dans le détail les effets de la pandémie et du confinement sur l’économie mondiale.
The new values are a worrying outcome that no one wants, but one we must still grapple with.
A CSIRO survey has found many people are confused about common infections, believing antibiotics can treat colds, flu and other viruses. This could fuel a dangerous rise in drug-resistant superbugs.
Like a cosmic butterfly in the sky, radio galaxy PKS 2014-55 was observed by CSIRO researchers with the Australian SKA Pathfinder telescope.
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Research Projects Officer, CSIRO
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Senior Research Scientist, CSIRO
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Senior Principal Research Scientist, Environment, CSIRO
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Research Scientist, CSIRO
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Senior Research Scientist, Australian National Wildlife Collection, CSIRO
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Wildlife Ecotoxicology, CSIRO
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Research Scientist, Space and Astronomy, CSIRO
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Research Scientist, CSIRO
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Postdoctoral Researcher, CSIRO
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Computer Scientist & Mechatronic Engineer, CSIRO
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Postdoctoral CERC Fellow, CSIRO
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Chief Research Scientist, CSIRO Environment; Executive Director, Global Carbon Project, CSIRO
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Research Scientist, Environment Business Unit, CSIRO
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Research Scientist, CSIRO
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Research Scientist, CSIRO
