Strawberry and banana popsicles

An easy and healthy treat for the little ones.

Perfect prawn salad

For your summertime delectation..

The eighth day of Geekmas… pucker up

  It’s the eighth day of Geekmas and you can win… kissing disease! Well, an adorable kissing disease plush microbe […]

100% synthetic

By Angela Beggs It’s enough to make any fashionista cringe. Even I can tell you that when it comes to […]

No sh*t – a new test for bowel cancer

We have been working on a more effective and reliable blood-based test for bowel cancer.

Suits your sir: Tailor made titanium body parts

In the seventies a TV show called the Six Million Dollar Man introduced the idea of implanting bionic parts to […]

Sticking it to weeds

CSIRO has developed a new biodegradable weed mat which could put a stop to nasty weeds and transform the future […]

Scientists meet on biosecurity disease threats

World-renowned scientists are meeting today at the Emerging Infectious Diseases Symposium (EIDS2012), in Geelong, Victoria, to help improve our ability […]

Mozzie protein alert to invading viruses

CSIRO scientists have discovered how mosquitoes develop viral immunity, potentially leading to improved vaccines, and other control measures, for mosquito-borne […]

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 […]

Making antibodies 101

A little while ago we told you about some of our scientists who are helping to wipe out diarrhoea by […]

Study reveals good news about the GI of rice

Research analysing 235 types of rice from around the world has found its glycemic index (GI) varies from one type […]