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Small Modular Nuclear Reactors AGAIN

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Posted by Ian Woolf on March 4, 2024 6:31 PM

Small Modular Reactors

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Posted by Ian Woolf on August 29, 2022 9:33 PM

Solar quantum dots

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Posted by Ian Woolf on March 2, 2020 9:13 PM

Editing genetic disease and sports injuries

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Posted by Ian Woolf on February 17, 2020 10:36 AM

Electric cars, TB, and mutated whooping cough

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Posted by Ian Woolf on February 10, 2020 4:08 PM

Synthetic biology and Future Science

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Posted by Ian Woolf on September 30, 2019 12:58 PM

Superlative hydrogen

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Posted by Ian Woolf on June 24, 2019 10:54 AM

We reveal crimes and secret squirrels

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Posted by Ian Woolf on June 3, 2019 1:02 PM

The story of Ruby Payne-Scott part 2

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Posted by Ian Woolf on September 25, 2017 7:53 PM

The story of Ruby Payne-Scott part 1

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Posted by Ian Woolf on September 18, 2017 12:21 PM

Pupils Pulse at Parkes

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Posted by Ian Woolf on September 4, 2017 7:01 PM

Environmental toxins and civil society

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Posted by Ian Woolf on May 8, 2017 1:41 PM

More colours and March for Science part 2

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Posted by Ian Woolf on May 1, 2017 5:25 PM

Dinosaurs and CSIRO

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Posted by Ian Woolf on November 21, 2016 12:15 PM

Swarm intelligence

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Posted by Ian Woolf on June 27, 2016 1:20 AM

Cellf - making a musician

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Posted by Ian Woolf on June 13, 2016 1:24 AM

Solar racing and women's ageing part 2

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Posted by Ian Woolf on May 23, 2016 12:47 PM

RobotX Carp telepresence

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Posted by Ian Woolf on May 9, 2016 1:12 PM

Hackagong and Biofoundry

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Posted by Ian Woolf on February 24, 2016 9:43 PM

Fate of the Universe

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Posted by Ian Woolf on February 15, 2016 12:42 AM

Innovation Engineering

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Posted by Ian Woolf on February 8, 2016 12:19 AM

Space Psychology Array

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Posted by Ian Woolf on February 1, 2016 1:39 PM

IdeasBoom Educating for the Future

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Posted by Ian Woolf on December 7, 2015 1:04 PM

Life and death of Stars

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Posted by Ian Woolf on October 12, 2015 9:56 PM

Crowd-funding Galaxy Exploration

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Posted by Ian Woolf on September 28, 2015 12:34 PM

Black holes, worm holes and time machines

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Posted by Ian Woolf on September 7, 2015 12:59 PM

Virtual, Augmented and Robot Reality

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Posted by Ian Woolf on May 18, 2015 2:04 PM

Solidifier, Ozberry Pi and RoboDojo

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Posted by Ian Woolf on December 1, 2014 5:09 PM

Wildlife Forensics and Water Divining

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Posted by Ian Woolf on October 27, 2014 3:14 PM

Koalas, robots, and brains

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Posted by Ian Woolf on October 6, 2014 3:33 PM

3D Printing way out West

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Posted by Ian Woolf on May 19, 2014 11:57 AM

Spiderman 2 and Money

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Posted by Ian Woolf on April 14, 2014 11:35 PM

Time, Mars and chocolate

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Posted by Ian Woolf on March 24, 2014 1:32 PM

BrainChips and artificial intelligence

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Posted by Ian Woolf on November 11, 2013 12:05 PM

We Reveal Crimes and squirrels

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Posted by Ian Woolf on June 24, 2013 4:19 PM

Chocolate robots

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Posted by Ian Woolf on June 3, 2013 12:22 PM

Kid-friendly science and emulsions

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Posted by Ian Woolf on April 15, 2013 4:49 PM

Birds and the bees and mint

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Posted by Ian Woolf on June 27, 2011 10:44 PM

TB Day and CSIRO Vacations

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Posted by Ian Woolf on March 21, 2011 3:06 PM

Luna Park, ant martyrs, drugged bees rave

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Posted by Ian Woolf on February 22, 2010 2:43 AM

CSIRO Wi-Fi win and Dunbar's number

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Posted by Ian Woolf on April 27, 2009 6:36 PM

Diffusion 4th June 2002

Play Now Presented by Tim Baynes. News by Gina Sartore. Tim explains Bioluminescence. Lachlan Whatmore talks about the military uses of bioluminescence, and the latest global warming sceptical research. Kangaroo leather with Dr Jacinta Poole of CSIRO. Dinosaur stampede...

Posted by Ian Woolf on June 4, 2002 9:00 AM

Diffusion 19th February 2002

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Posted by Ian Woolf on February 19, 2002 9:00 AM

Faster Than Light, Japanese Encephalitus

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Posted by Ian Woolf on September 30, 2001 8:00 PM

Diffusion 30th January 2001

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30th January 2001

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Posted by Ian Woolf on January 30, 2001 5:00 PM