News articles associated with
'CSIRO'
Original climate benchmark makes a comeback
— 8 Oct 2007 08:56 | EnvironmentThe review, conducted this year by the South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI) and CSIRO, found that while technology improvements such as conservation farming and…
Mysterious energy burst stuns astronomers
— 29 Sep 2007 00:01 | AstronomyIn a shock finding, astronomers using CSIRO's Parkes telescope have detected a huge burst of radio energy from the distant universe that could open up a new field in astrophysics. The…
The life of elephant seals not secret anymore
— 7 Aug 2007 15:29 | BiologyMiniature oceanographic sensors attached to southern elephant seals have provided scientists with an unprecedented peek into the secret lives of seals. The measurements reveal in detail…
Scientists join fight to save Tasmanian devil
— 5 Jun 2007 17:39 | EnvironmentCSIRO scientists have joined the battle to save Australia's iconic Tasmanian devils from the deadly cancer currently devastating devil populations. Researchers from CSIRO's Livestock…
Climate change signal detected in the Indian Ocean
— 30 May 2007 15:24 | EnvironmentThe signature of climate change over the past 40 years has been identified in temperatures of the Indian Ocean near Australia. From ocean measurements and by analysing climate simulations…
Termites get the vibe on what tastes good
— 21 Mar 2007 00:15 | BiologyResearchers from CSIRO and UNSW@ADFA have shown that termites can tell what sort of material their food is made of, without having to actually touch it. The findings may lead to improvements…