Tag: science

Scientists close in on mysterious dark matter 
Apr 4, 2013 | Comment Now 
First physical trace potentially spotted.
 
Scientists track whales, without killing them 
 
NASA quest lets boffins control a space station 
By Juha Saarinen | Jan 17, 2013 | Comment Now 
Quebecois need not apply.
 
First ASKAP science results expected in a year 
By Ry Crozier | Oct 5, 2012 | Comment Now 
Radio telescope officially open.
 
British space executive joins CSIRO 
By Juha Saarinen | Aug 3, 2012 | Comment Now 
New Information Sciences group boss.
 
Yahoo faces dark Monday over CEO's resume 
By Liam Tung | May 7, 2012 | Comment Now 
Computer science degree - error or deception?
 
SAIC to build Melbourne security R&D centre 
Apr 16, 2012 | Comment Now 
Research to focus on defence, search, deep packet inspection.
 
Europe to build Helix Nebula science cloud 
By Robert Evans | Mar 2, 2012 | Comment Now 
To be tapped by researchers and industry.
 
Brits to scrap 'dull' school ICT program 
By Liam Tung | Jan 12, 2012 | Comment Now 
Excel courses get 'computer science' revamp.
 
Adelaide uni to give science students iPads 
By Ry Crozier | Sep 14, 2010 | Comment Now 
Replaces textbooks with "open source" courseware.
 
Nasa calls game over on Mars Phoenix lander 
By Iain Thomson | May 26, 2010 | Comment Now 
Ice proves fatal to exploration system.
 
Tas Premier appoints himself innovation minister 
By Liz Tay | Apr 22, 2010 | Comment Now 
New Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology announced.
 
Feds kick off Super Science Fellowships 
By Liz Tay | Apr 12, 2010 | Comment Now 
$27.2m on offer to early-career researchers.
 
University joy as first round tech offers rise 
By Ry Crozier | Jan 28, 2010 | 2 Comments 
Too early to call an end to student decline.
 
CSIRO wi-fi developer scoops top science prize 
Oct 29, 2009 | Comment Now 
And a $300,000 grant from the Prime Minister.
 
Internet breaches the final frontier 
By Sylvie Barak | Oct 28, 2008 | Comment Now 
Internet creator looks to the stars for his next project.
 
Intel opens its wallet for science 
By Shaun Nichols | Oct 22, 2008 | Comment Now 
Chipmaker Intel has launched a new program in hopes of training young engineers. The company said today that it would be spending some US$120 million over the next ten years as ...
 
DSTO opens new Sydney research centre 
By Ry Crozier | Aug 20, 2008 | Comment Now 
The Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO) has completed the modernisation of its research facilities nationwide with the opening of a new centre in Sydney.
 
'Lecture Notes in Computer Science' series reaches publishing milestone 
Jul 9, 2008 | Comment Now 
Scientific publishing house Springer has published the 5,000th volume of its Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) series.
 
'Intrepid' supercomputer fastest for science 
By Clement James | Jun 19, 2008 | Comment Now 
The US Department of Energy's (DoE) high performance computing system is now the fastest supercomputer in the world for open science, according to the Top 500 list of the ...
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