Search results for bushfires
Three ways COVID-19 is driving innovation
14th July 2020
Can COVID-19 innovation help prepare us for what comes next? Our Chief Executive Larry Marshall thinks so. Here's why.
How Australia’s supercomputers crunched the numbers to guide our bushfire and pandemic response
1st July 2020
Supercomputers in Canberra and Perth power the analysis and modelling that decision-makers rely on in national crises.
Virtual expedition: detecting the Kangaroo Island dunnart
24th June 2020
Citizen scientists are helping researchers with the recovery of the critically endangered Kangaroo Island dunnart after the bushfires.
Meet our researcher: Lesley Pearce
16th June 2020
Meet COVID-19 researcher Lesley Pearce and learn a bit more about her work behind the scenes during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Meet our researcher: Dr Jurg Schutz
11th June 2020
Dr Jurg Schutz is part of the team helping Australian businesses manufacture face masks. He gives us the low down on this research.
Indigenous STEM Awards winner role model for next generation
2nd June 2020
Hear from one of our Indigenous STEM Awards winners, Josh Loyd on the value of Indigenous thought in STEM careers and encouraging the next generation.
Space team ready: upgrading antenna for future travel
11th May 2020
We're upgrading the 70-metre antenna Deep Space Station 43 at the Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex. The antenna will support upcoming robotic and human missions to the Moon and Mars.
Hot tips for a draught-proof house
28th April 2020
How chilly is your home-office? Are you wearing a winter jacket indoors, cradling a cuppa? With many of us working from home, we’ve come up with ten ways to keep you toasty warm this winter.
Isolate, investigate, identify: Help Australia’s bushfire recovery from your couch
20th April 2020
With your help, scientists can gather more information about how bushfire recovery is tracking across the country.
It’s official: the last five years were the warmest ever recorded
12th March 2020
The World Meteorological Organisation today published a definitive climate report card showing concentrations of greenhouse gases continue to rise, and the last five years were the warmest on record.
Three online tools for smarter farming
21st February 2020
We’ve got three new online tools for Australian agribusiness, including carbon farming, fertiliser runoff and weather analytics.
Bunker-down the smart way in a bushfire
14th February 2020
Bushfire bunkers can save lives. We're working with the Victorian Country Fire Authority to provide scientific input into bushfire bunkers.