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Why Ports Corporation and CSIRO have joined forces

Data will be accessible in real time on the CSIRO website.

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07th Jan. 2021 10:01 AM

The monitoring station is situated atop a pylon in the Port of Bundaberg, which will give GPC and GRC a better understanding of the environment.

How Australia’s Christmas could have been virus-free

Gladstone-based former Army nuclear, biological and chemical warfare instructor Bob Waldron is 100 per cent confident these...

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23rd Dec. 2020 12:12 PM

Bob Waldron says Australia could be virus free if we locked our national borders in March, had super strict quarantine and wore face masks.

CSIRO and medicinal cannabis firm join forces on trial

COMPANY owns a 10,000 sqm Dutch glasshouse and high-security outdoor cultivation area on the Northern Rivers.

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16th Dec. 2020 9:12 AM

Canna pacific is licenced by the Australian Government to cultivate and research medicinal cannabis.

Farmers urged to bait before planting as mouse numbers rise

EXPERTS warn Western Downs growers to bait mice before planting summer crops, after damaged caused to Chinchilla and Moonie...

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13th Dec. 2020 12:12 PM

MOUSE PLAUGE: Researcher Steve Henry from CSIRO, Australia's national science agency. Pic: Supplied

Local photographer snaps ‘extremely rare’ bee wee photo

LOCAL photographer creates a buzz in the science community, capturing an exceptionally rare - and amusing - photograph of a...

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28th Nov. 2020 8:11 AM

Bee's expel uric acid at lighting speed and typically not during flight, making it incredibly difficult to capture. Photo/Liz Barratt.

Geelong ferrets may have saved us from COVID-19

The CSIRO says interim results of human trials of the Oxford vaccine candidate are “very encouraging”. Here’s what local...

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25th Nov. 2020 7:11 AM

Warringah Council is revising its policy on ferrets as domestic pets: Cromer sisters Keren McManus and Debbie Roberts and their pets.

COVID-19 vaccine could be delivered as a nasal spray

The second generation of a COVID-19 vaccine could be a nasal spray rather than an injection, according to one of...

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09th Sept. 2020 6:09 AM

Professor Trevor Drew says a nasal spray could be used in the fight against COVID-19. Picture: Stuart McEvoy/The Australian

Have you spotted the Deadpool fly around your garden?

IT LIVES in Northern NSW and is one of the bugs named after Marvel superheroes by a CSIRO scientist.

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01st Aug. 2020 9:08 AM

A fly has been named after Deadpool. COOL!

CSIRO's entomologist on naming insects

CSIRO's entomologist on naming insects with Marvel characters' names.

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30th July 2020 2:07 PM

How lockdown has hit our health

The COVID-19 lockdown has taken its toll on our health, with two in five Australians having piled on the kilos during the...

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16th June 2020 5:06 AM

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