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Make a date with a book: Australian Reading Hour

Celebrate Australian Reading Hour by curling up on the couch with a book from our Publishing team.

National Science Week: STEM in Schools & Floating Classrooms

We're celebrating our favourite time of year, National Science Week, with STEM in Schools and floating classrooms.

The pint sized science of worms and robots

Get ready for three nights of a pint sized glimpse into the wonderful world of science, parasitic worms and all!

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Cheers! To outstanding science at the 2016 CSIRO Awards

Our group of 5,000 amazing employees work on hundreds of innovative projects each year. Our CSIRO Awards give a well deserved pat on the back to teams and individuals who have helped Australian industry, society, and the environment.

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Marine debris and black hole hunters win big at Eureka Prizes

It's that time of year again - the glitz and glam of Australia's most prestigious science awards, the Eureka's. We're thrilled that two of our own 'hunters' took out top prizes this year.

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Pollinating, poo-eating and programmed bugs for National Science Week

From Hobart to North Queensland, we were all over the country celebrating National Science Week last week. Here are some of the highlights.

The ON accelerator: Fast tracking science to the world

Australia’s national science accelerator is here - so get ON board!

Energy

Hackathon winners shine light on solar tech

One of our Solar Hackathon teams stayed up all night thinking about the sun … and then it dawned on them! This is just one of the many bright puns that went down at our recent Solar Hackathon at our Energy Centre in Newcastle. We invited cutting-edge software developers, designers and bright business minds...

One Better than the Answer to Life, the Universe and Everything – DSS43 turns 43

For a human, turning 43 might not be a big deal. But for an antenna that’s named Deep Space Station 43, well, turning the same age as your ‘designation’ is a little more special.

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100 women for 100 years

After 100 years of visionary science we celebrate the diverse group of people that make up Australia's national science agency. As today is International Women's Day we've decided to showcase exactly 100 of the women who form the backbone of CSIRO

Environment

The tough life of a soil crust

What happens when science meets food meets art? You get sculptural meringues and splices — mud cakes, if you will — from our resident artist, Natalie Maras.

Tech

Saving Outback Joe: UAVs weather the storm to find lost soul

Outback Joe has been rescued yet again. Last week, 16 high school teams from around the world gathered in Calvert, Queensland to put their unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) skills to the test at the ninth annual UAV Challenge.

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