Posts by Alex Mead

Who would ride a motorbike on Antarctic sea ice?

ABC Online, Other, 01/10/2020 Dr George Cresswell, a physical oceanographer, has probably been on more scientific voyages than anyone I’ve […]

Healthcare, minerals, energy, food: how adopting new tech could drive Australia’s economic recovery

We examined how the pandemic has created or intensified opportunities for economic growth across six sectors benefiting from science and […]

Modern Manufacturing Strategy

As part of the JobMaker Plan to rebuild the economy, create jobs and recover from the COVID-19 recession, PM has […]

Scientell

In 2015, former CSIRO staff members Paul Holper and Simon Torok established Scientell, a science and environment communication company.

Indigenous science celebrated in CSIRO finalists for Eureka Prizes

EUREKA – Award finalists announced! Today we congratulate two CSIRO teams on being named finalists in this year’s Eureka Prizes […]

El Niño-Southern Oscillation: five things to know about this climate phenomenon

Forecasts from the Bureau of Meteorology suggest we should get ready for a La Niña event in 2020. But what […]

Can China, the world’s biggest coal consumer, become carbon neutral by 2060?

Science Magazine, Other, 30/09/2020, Dennis Normile China’s surprise pledge last week to cut its net carbon emissions to zero within […]

Kiewa Valley dairy farmers hit climate change sweet spot

Farm Online, The Land, Other, 30/09/2020 Dairy farmer Scott McKillop says managing risk requires a daily focus when adapting to […]

CSIRO report reveals focal points for post-COVID national resilience framework

defenceconnect.com.au, Other, 30/09/2020, Stephen Kuper Australia’s national science agency, the CSIRO, has responded to growing public concern about the nation’s […]