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How computational science is advancing scientific discovery

Computational science helps us visualise complex scientific problems. Our new partnership with Microsoft can help us find even more solutions.

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Critterpedia: Taking the guesswork out of animal spotting

A Data61 collaboration is seeing the construction of a tool that uses machine learning and citizen science to take the guesswork out of animal spotting.

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Five ways we’re using data science during the COVID-19 pandemic

From analysing the SARS-CoV-2 genome to outlining in-demand jobs, we break down five ways we’ve employed data science in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Managing cybersecurity in a global pandemic

As the outbreak of COVID-19 continues to disrupt health, economic, political and social systems, cybersecurity is more important than ever.

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Swipe right: Who is accessing your dating app data?

Do you really know who’s looking at your dating app data? We don't mean your potential matches.

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Coviu: Aussie tech improving rural healthcare

The cloud-based healthcare experience with Coviu removes the need for a physical presence during medical consultations, helping rural and regional patients.

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Australian researchers design computer game to diagnose depression and bipolar

Researchers have developed a system they say can peer into the mind with significant accuracy, and could revolutionise mental health diagnosis.

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Detecting online hate speech with graph machine learning

As technology advances and connects humanity at a scale never before possible, the spread and impact online hate speech is greater than ever before.

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Cashing in: Australia’s role in $1trn robotic revolution

Australia's recent victory in the Robocup underlines our strengths in this fast emerging industry.

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Red Belly Blockchain: faster, more secure and energy efficient

Red Belly Blockchain—a new variety of blockchain—blew expectations when it was first tested, outperforming the transaction rates of both Bitcoin and Ethereum and providing solutions to long endured blockchain bugs.

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Interronauts | CSIRO podcast Ep 18: Minority Report billboards, iron-less cotton, and a fortnightly science digest

Technophile Ketan teaches technophobe Jesse about big data and the big burden it bears, robot marketers, fingerprint-swiping hackers, this fortnight in science news, and our new cotton that doesn't need ironing.

The key to a STEM career? Curiosity, persistence and a knack for problem solving!

Google Research Fellow, ICT Student of the Year and advocate for science, technology engineering and maths (STEM) careers, Samy Movassaghi tells us a little about her job and how she ended up working as a STEM professional.

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