Posts by Alex Mead

Deadly ‘ghost nets’ increase in Gulf of Carpentaria despite years of clean-ups

The Guardian, Other, 20/10/2021, Donna Lu Targeted action is needed to combat the growing issue of "ghost nets" in the […]

Australia to build world’s largest solar farm in Northern Territory

ABC Online, Other, 19/10/2021 The solar farm will have the capacity to export energy from the Northern Territory's Simpson Desert […]

Singular and CSIRO enter medical 3D printing collaboration

South Western Times, Other, 19/10/2021, Matt Birney Medical technology company Singular Health has partnered with innovative Australian scientific research agency […]

CEFC in $50m agri-platform investment

FS Sustainability, Other, 19/10/2021, Rachel Alembakis The Clean Energy Finance Corporation has invested $50 million towards a sustainable farming platform […]

A CSIRO study has found testing wastewater on flights could be a cheap way to screen for Covid-19

Swiftheadline, swiftheadline.com, 18/10/2021, Aaron Sittig Testing wastewater on flights coming into Australia could help screen tourists for Covid before they […]

CSIRO develops new freight data dashboard

Infrabuddy.com, 18/10/2021 The Federal Government has launched the CSIRO-developed Supply Chain Benchmarking Dashboard, which provides detailed data and interactive modelling […]

Call for applications for Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Postdoctoral Fellowships 2022

The Australian Academy of Science invites applications from Australian researchers for the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Postdoctoral […]

Why we’re betting billions on hydrogen

ABC Online, Other, 15/10/2021, Staff Writers It's been hard to open a news app this week without running headlong into […]

How sugarcane at Mackay’s Biocommodities Pilot Plant will tap into $700 billion industry

Townsville Bulletin, Other, 14/10/2021, Heidi Petith Hungry little yeasts and sugar will play a key role in a synthetic biology […]