Posts by Alex Mead

Biosecurity systems overhaul needed as threats increase, CSIRO warns

ABC Online, 04/11/20, Jess Davis Scientists are warning Australia's biosecurity system needs a major overhaul, with the threat of severe […]

7 new companies have hit the ground running through the GRIFFIN Accelerator

Canberra Innovation Network, Online, 02/11/20, The newly redesigned GRIFFIN Accelerator accepted 7 budding startups to participate in this 3-month intensive […]

Coral-eating starfish threaten Great Barrier Reef

New Scientist, Online, 02/11/20 Along with climate change, one of the biggest threats to the Great Barrier Reef is the […]

5 female STEAM trailblazers on following their passions and the secret to their success

Vogue Australia, Online, 02/11/20, Jessica Montague,Victoria Baker AND Jen Nurick Cathy Foley is disarmingly modest. As the chief scientist of […]

CSIRO backs government’s coronavirus vaccine rollout plan

9news.com.au, Online, 02/11/20, Raffaella Ciccarelli CSIRO's Health Director has backed the government's coronavirus vaccine rollout plan, but said the "million-dollar […]

Strategic looks recharge batteries from thin air

The West Australian, Online, 28/10/20, Matt Birney Strategic Elements has been grabbing the headlines recently with its advancements in robotics […]

Scientists pinpoint former Antarctic supply ship Nella Dan’s location on seafloor

ABC News, Online, 29/10/20, Kate Ainsworth It was meant to be a standard re-supply trip to sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island, 1,500 […]

Celebrating Ruby Payne-Scott and the birth of radio astronomy

ABC News Online, 31/10/20 Seventy-five years ago, enterprising physicists erected long pieces of wire in the form of an aerial […]

10 fascinating Wi-Fi facts and inventions: from what it means to the woman who claims allergic to it

Tech Times, Online, 30/10/20 On this era of connectivity, people hook up on Wi-Fi to connect to social media, work […]