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8.4KVoices from the Deep
Imagine going on a month-long voyage of deep sea discovery, where scientists explore 4000m below the surface and yield a cargo of...
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8.5KDisco meets digital at junior robotics competition
Described as the largest regional Australian event of its type, the 15th Annual CQ Junior Robotics Competition has attracted a record 250...
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661National Science Week
The ABC is celebrating science and Science Week (12-20 August 2017) with a range of dedicated programming and audience engagement initiatives that...
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645Nano device promises ultra-fast graphics on gaming consoles
An international team of scientists led by ANU has designed a new nano device that promises ultra-fast rendering of high-definition graphics on...
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1.2KThe ‘droids’ the car industry’s looking for
The sharp minds that will shape the future of driverless cars converged on QUT for a robot race that could influence the...
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1.6KRegister now for WA’s second Pantry Blitz, during Science Week
The WA Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development has received a National Science Week Grant to support a second Pantry Blitz...
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2.4KOpening of Bug Lab: Little Bugs, Super Powers
Experience the latest international touring exhibition at Melbourne Museum and journey through the world of bugs as imagined by the creative team...
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2.8KBiology meets technology in contemporary art exhibition
A new exhibition that explores ideas of futuristic biologies and the intersection of art and science will open at UQ Art Museum...
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2.9KArtists reveal the beauty of science
A stunning new experience, fusing science and art will open in July 2017 at Scienceworks.
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2.8KEnlisting robots to inspire primary school students
The University of Tasmania’s Peter Underwood Centre for Educational Attainment is combining the powers of two successful programs – Robots in Schools...
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Researchers warn of deadly parvovirus strain spreading - GetSTEM
Vets and dog owners are being warned that canine parvovirus – a contagious and often fatal disease – is spreading rapidly among Australian dogs. University of Queensland School of Veterinary Science postdoctoral research fellow Dr Nicholas Clark said canine parvovirus (CPV-2) was one of the most...
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Southernmost outbreak of coral-eating starfish detected - GetSTEM
A severe outbreak of coral-eating crown-of-thorns starfish is occurring in the Swain Reefs, the southernmost location in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park found to have the starfish during the current outbreak. Field officers detected the starfish on 37 reefs while undertaking in-water surveys in D...
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White noise tunes into learning potential - GetSTEM
Listening to white noise can increase your ability to learn new words, a study by The University of Queensland has revealed. UQ School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Dr Anthony Angwin said the study was the first to show the effect listening to white noise could have on word learning performa...
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Gay relationships can be happier than hetero, study finds - GetSTEM
Hot on the heels of the same-sex marriage bill, new research shows that gay and lesbian couples tend to have higher-quality relationships than their heterosexual counterparts. Professor Janeen Baxter, Director of the Life Course Centre (LCC) led by The University of Queensland, said the quality of i...
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Friday, April 20th, 2018 at 10:59am
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