Adaptation tools for the mining industry

CRATER is a new tool helping the mining industry to reduce risks following extreme weather.

Cooling India

By Kirsten Lea What if every supermarket in Australia had no access to cold storage for fruit and veggies? Just […]

Explainer: what is ocean energy?

By Jenny Hayward, Research Scientist, Energy Technology and Chris Knight, Research Engineer, Energy Technology. Renewable ocean energy harnesses the power […]

Buildings that care about YOU and save money!

A technology, originally invented by CSIRO, has been given a top global award for its smart building energy management system. […]

Mining companies are underprepared for climate change

By Barton Loechel, Social Scientist, Science into Society Group. Recent research suggests only a minority of mining companies are preparing […]

Where is Australia headed? Some future projections

By Beth Fulton– Head of Ecosystem Modelling, Marine and Atmospheric Research Australians want a future of sustainable self-sufficiency and a healthy […]

Can you legislate a social licence to operate?

By Justine Lacey, Social Scientist, Earth Science and Resource Engineering The concept of a ‘social licence to operate’ (SLO) is not […]

Smooth operator: CSIRO's UltraBattery

Today we celebrate the career of Dr Lan Lam – the primary inventor of CSIRO’s UltraBattery – an invention putting […]

It’s time to shower you with gifts!

To celebrate the recent release of the Oxijet shower nozzle, which we helped develop to cut your water usage while improving your perceived water pressure, we have a handful to give away.

Taking the guess work out of oil spills

By Keirissa Lawson We have developed a hydrocarbon sensor array system that can detect different types of hydrocarbons in marine […]

What are the future megatrends all Australians need to know about?

By Megan Clark, CSIRO If hindsight is such a wonderful thing, surely foresight would be better. What if we could […]