All posts tagged "CSIRO"
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908Fast FactsDairy and weight loss
“Milk was a bad choice!” – so were the words of the legendary Ron Burgundy after consuming a carton of the stuff...
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344Fast FactsPolar ice reveals secrets of Earth’s climate
A team of scientists have used air bubbles in polar ice from pre-industrial times to measure the sensitivity of the Earth’s land...
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407FunChanging the way you experience the Tour de France & Olympics
Have you ever wanted to really experience the Tour de France, but don’t want shell out pockets of your cash (and hefty...
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524RuralScience saving man’s best friend from deadly snake bites
‘Straya – we’re known for our beautiful beaches, barbeques and Kylie Minogue but we’re also pretty well known for our deadly animals...
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385Fast FactsDrone collision tech among projects to be accelerated by ON
Eleven teams of scientists and researchers from CSIRO and Australian universities have been selected to take part in the next round of...
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336Fast FactsHow we’re prepared for Zika and other mosquito-borne viruses
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared that the Zika virus is a global public health emergency.
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272Fast FactsCSIRO showcases its work in the north
CSIRO researchers ventured into the Fitzroy and Mitchell catchments to signal the start of the Northern Australia Water Resources Assessment (NAWRA) project.
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303Fast FactsCheers! Here’s to the world’s first gluten-free barley beer
CSIRO’s Kebari barley has been used to make the world’s first commercially produced, full flavoured, barley-based gluten-free beer.
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239Fast FactsGreenhouse gas mitigation from livestock
Scientists have found that the global livestock sector can maintain the economic and social benefits it delivers while significantly reducing emissions, and...
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275Fast FactsTo reduce greenhouse gases, we need to look at the big picture
Farming livestock – cattle, sheep, goats, pigs and chickens – contributes around 6 billion tonnes of greenhouse gases (carbon dioxide, methane and...
