Posts by Alex Mead

The nearest star to us may be too hellish for life. Here’s why.

Inverse, Other, 02/05/2021 Proxima Centauri has a potentially habitable exoplanet. But the temperamental star may have fried that "potentially" away. […]

CSIRO Bulletin issues available online

Published between 1917 and 1979 the reports provide a fascinating insight into research conducted by the organisation over more than […]

Vale Paul R Whitfeld

We remember our former colleague, Paul Whitfeld. Former CSIRO scientist, Paul Whitfeld, who had a distinguished career with CSIRO as […]

Horse vaccination the most effective direct solution to reducing Hendra risk, say scientists

Horsetalk.co.nz, Other, 26/04/2021 The Hendra virus is transmitted from animals to humans and is a Bio-Safety Level-4 disease agent, which […]

Electricity operators team up for greener power system

Energy Magazine, Other, 26/04/2021, Imogen Hartmann Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) and CSIRO have enlisted three top energy research organisations […]

eReefs: integrated environmental intelligence for managing the Reef

ECOS, Other, 26/04/2021, Fiona Brown This interactive platform puts information about management options and past, present, and future conditions of […]

Active ag and food technology investor SparkLabs Cultiv8 reveals more funding

Australasian Farmers’ & Dealers’ Journal, Other, 26/04/2021 With funding for ten further ag projects just announced, SparkLabs Cultiv8 now has […]

Vaccine roll out to help save Coast’s koalas

Sunshine Coast Daily, Other, 26/04/2021, Peter Gardiner Vaccine trials to help save the Sunshine Coast's disease-stricken koalas are expected to […]

Innovate to Grow: Plastic Waste to Wealth

Applications are open for a free 10-week program for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) to identify R&D opportunities and help […]