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Dr Karen Evans is helping to seas the Ocean Decade 

Dr Karen Evans is providing expert advice across Australia on how everyone can get involved in the Ocean Decade.

Three more online tools for smarter farming

Being on the land isn’t always easy. But some of our online tools for smarter farming can make it easier to predict and respond to future conditions in an increasingly variable climate.

Keeping your apartment or new home warm and energy efficient

Our Senior Experimental Scientist, Michael Ambrose, has energy efficiency tips for apartments and new homes to get you through winter.

Keeping your older house warm without breaking the bank

Draughts in Australian houses can add up to 20 per cent to our energy bills. Our scientists are here to help! In this series, we share energy efficiency tips for older houses, apartments and new homes.

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Ten things you need to know about bugs

Can you tell a bug from a beetle? Does that bug you? We’re here to help. Our list of bug facts will soon have you in the know about bugs.

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Pawsey takes a quantum computing leap

Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre is working with an innovative start-up to test the first room-temperature quantum computer in a national supercomputing facility.

Tjungundji and Koko-Berra woman, Ziggi Busch

Meet Ziggi Busch: protecting Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property

For the past year, Ziggi has been working to develop CSIRO’s Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property framework, principles and supporting resources. It’s important work, for the aspiring lawyer.

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The (safety) light at the end of the tunnel

Conditions underground present unique challenges compared to those of the open road. This makes tunnel safety measures of utmost importance.

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Many Lands, Many Seasons: Indigenous seasonal calendars

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander language groups from across Australia have partnered with us to document their seasonal calendars. An ABC TV series now showcases the communities involved in this work.

Before it was Cape Grim, it was known as Kennaook

Our world-famous atmospheric gas monitoring station is now known by the dual name of Kennaook/Cape Grim. This recognises the Aboriginal heritage of the land on which it stands.

Cultural dancers performed at the naming ceremony.

Indigenous engagement and reconciliation. What are we doing?

How can we solve the greatest challenges of our time if we don't involve every voice? To do our work, or anything that matters, we need to work together. Reconciliation is extremely important to us.

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Dr Beth Fulton: Making waves in marine ecosystem management

Dr Elizabeth (Beth) Fulton is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science and recognised for her pioneering marine ecosystems modelling work.