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2.7KMo-99 manufacturing facility reaches practical completion
The ANSTO Nuclear Medicine (ANM) project has achieved a new milestone, reaching practical completion for the Molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) production facility, with contractors...
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2.9KSpace base launches into next critical step
NT Chief Minister Michael Gunner welcomed the announcement that Equatorial Launch Australia (ELA) and Gumatj Corporation have secured land in North East...
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2.9KNew Industries Fund to support innovation and create WA jobs
WA Premier Mark McGowan and WA Innovation and ICT Minister Dave Kelly unveiled a $16.7 million New Industries Fund, delivering on an...
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3.0KSuccessful launch of Australian satellite
Minister for Defence, Senator the Hon Marise Payne, announced the successful launch of an Australian miniature satellite from the United States.
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3.0KTraining Centre to transform carbon composites manufacturing industry
Australian Research Council (ARC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Professor Sue Thomas, has welcomed the launch of an ARC Training Centre that will...
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3.0KWA primary school classrooms to be converted into science labs
The first round of 100 public primary schools has been selected to have existing classrooms converted into science laboratories to prepare student...
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Advancing novel tall timber building construction
An Industrial Transformation Research Hub with a focus on developing the skills, knowledge and resources for novel sustainable timber buildings for the...
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3.1KMeasurement – it rules
A new national measurement policy statement will touch on the lives of all Australians with benefits for consumers, business and industry alike.
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3.1KInternational Financial Intelligence Unit Codeathon 2017
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and Australia’s financial intelligence agency AUSTRAC, are pleased to announce the winners of the inaugural International Financial Intelligence...
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3.1KRecord $24 million for cardiovascular disease research
The Government will invest a record $24 million to support landmark research into cardiovascular disease by The George Institute for Global Health.
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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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To a #dungbeetle, a whiff of #dung is a many-layered thing https://t.co/LDwGzD5LYO
Monday, April 16th, 2018 at 2:45pm
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