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Fossil fuel emissions rise 2% despite GFC
A new report outlining changes to the global balance of carbon dioxide has found that despite the global financial crisis, carbon emissions from human activity continue to rise. (6:37) ...

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[ Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +1100 ]


Hendra virus breakthrough to save lives (Podcast 5 Nov 09)
A new treatment developed to combat the deadly Hendra virus is showing great potential in saving the lives of people who become infected with the virus. (5:20) ...

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[ Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +1100 ]


A new shine and it’s not toxic (Podcast 30 Oct 09)
A non-toxic galvanised products coating called Quench Coat is set to revolutionise the fight against ‘white rust’ by replacing the toxic chromium-based treatments currently used in Australia on freshly galvanised products. (4:58) ...

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[ Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +1100 ]


Resisting Fusarium to improve food security (Podcast 28 Oct 09)
As the world population increases, efficient crop production is crucial to global food security. CSIRO scientists are developing wheat plants resistant to Fusarium, a fungus capable of severely reducing yields and costing Australian farmers A$79 million a year. (5:21) ...

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[ Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +1100 ]


Net profits: the challenge of managing the world's fisheries (Podcast 26 Oct 09)
An Australian method for assessing the environmental impact of marine fisheries has caught the eye of fishery management agencies worldwide. (5:00) ...

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[ Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +1100 ]


Model predicts seafloor at risk by climate change (Podcast 19 Oct 09)
CSIRO scientists have produced the first preliminary predictions of the potential impact of climate change on the Australian seabed. (5:28) ...

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[ Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +1000 ]


Feeding the world without starving the planet (Podcast 15 Oct 09)
With an increasing world population, a new 21st century 'agricultural revolution' will be needed to meet demand for food and fibre in the face of significant land, water, energy and climate constraints. (5:49) ...

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[ Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +1000 ]


Adapting to climate change: managing climate risk for farm and food (Podcast 14 Oct 09)
With climate change complicating the agriculture and food production picture there will be winners and losers across the globe. (4:37) ...

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[ Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +1000 ]


20 years on and conservation farming grows up (Podcast 30 Sep 09)
A long-term experiment to find practical solutions for crop management using sustainable farming strategies recently concluded on an 8000ha farm near Harden in NSW with promising results. (5:40) ...

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[ Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +1000 ]


Scientists draw a line in the sand on climate change (Podcast 28 Sep 09)
CSIRO has contributed to a new approach to help safeguard the world from dangerous levels of climate change and other global environmental threats through the setting of planetary boundaries. (9:25) ...

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[ Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +1000 ]


Unmanned aerial vehicles to search for ‘Outback Joe’ (Podcast 25 Sep 09)
The latest unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology will be put to the test under the ‘UAV Challenge Outback Rescue’, a competition that involves finding and assisting 'Outback Joe', a lost bush walker in Australia's vast outback using UAVs. (7:36) ...

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[ Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +1000 ]


Surf’s up: new technology to forecast waves and currents (Podcast 23 Sep 09)
New research into a laptop-based software system capable of interpreting near shore waves from radar, and providing several-day wave and current forecasts, could soon be making our beaches safer and assisting the Royal Australian Navy with amphibious landings. (5:27) ...

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[ Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +1000 ]


Boom and Bust and other bird stories take flight (Podcast 18 Sep 09)
The ability of Australian desert birds to adapt to cycles of drought, flood, feast and famine is highlighted in the new Whitley Award winning book Boom and Bust: Bird Stories for a dry country. (5:08) ...

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[ Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +1000 ]


High fibre dished up with BARLEYmax (Podcast 15 Sep 09)
The world’s highest fibre wholegrain, developed by CSIRO, has been used in a food product for the first time in an effort to reduce risk factors for heart disease and stroke, promote bowel health and potentially fight the onset of diseases like bowel cancer and type 2 diabetes. (5:49) ...

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[ Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +1000 ]


Saving energy from the comfort of your home (Podcast 10 Sep 09)
The CSIRO Home Energy Saving Handbook is out now and is packed with information and tips to help Australians reduce their carbon footprints. (5:40) ...

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[ Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +1000 ]


Global Warming demands ecological action (Podcast 4 Sep 09)
A world-wide collapse of habitats, species extinctions, the spread of pests and diseases, and serious threats to even the most common plants and animals are all on the cards with the state of the global environment. (6:07) ...

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[ Fri, 04 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +1000 ]


What is the sound of one prawn eating? (Podcast 2 Sep 09)
The secret feeding habits of farmed prawns will be put under the microscope, or perhaps more accurately under the microphone as a part of a new CSIRO research collaboration with a small Australian business to develop aquaculture technologies that could revolutionise the prawn aquaculture industry. (4:24) ...

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[ Wed, 02 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +1000 ]


How much are our Tropical Rivers worth? (Podcast 26 Aug 09)
In comparison to Australia’s temperate freshwater and tropical marine systems, Australia’s tropical river systems are poorly understood, yet tropical rivers deliver around 70 percent of the continent’s freshwater runoff and are increasingly being targeted for development. (6:23) ...

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[ Wed, 26 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +1000 ]


Family ties vary from galaxy to galaxy
Working with a set of galaxies found with CSIRO’s Parkes radio telescope, an international team of researchers has debunked one of astronomers’ most cherished ideas about how stars are formed. (5:32) ...

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[ Fri, 21 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +1000 ]


Measuring bigger, better alumina particles (Podcast 17 Aug 09)
The production of metallic aluminium begins with the mining of bauxite. Alumina, the feedstock for aluminium smelting, is extracted from bauxite in a complex process. (3:32) ...

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[ Mon, 17 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +1000 ]


Growing cotton for fibre and fashion (Podcast 14 Aug 09)
With Australia remaining a major producer of cotton in the Southern Hemisphere, it’s timely that new research by CSIRO and the Cotton Catchment Communities CRC is being released to assist the cotton industry further improve cotton fibre quality. (4:29) ...

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[ Fri, 14 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +1000 ]


As cold as rice (Podcast 11 Aug 09)
CSIRO scientists are working to produce rice and wheat varieties that can better withstand extreme conditions, an essential adaptation to ensure abundant food supply as the world climate changes. (5:39) ...

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[ Tue, 11 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +1000 ]


Expert panel set to discuss Australian Mammal Extinction Crisis (Podcast 7 Aug 09)
Australia has one of the worst mammal extinction rates in the world, with 22 mammals becoming extinct over the past 200 years. Ground-breaking ideas are now being developed to turn this situation around. (5:04) ...

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[ Fri, 07 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +1000 ]


Science adopts a new definition of seawater (Podcast 5 Aug 09)
The world’s peak ocean science body has adopted a new definition of seawater developed by Australian, German and US scientists to make climate projections more accurate. (4:36) ...

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[ Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +1000 ]


Gone fishing - assessing marine ecosystems (Podcast 31 Jul 09)
A global study by an international team of authors into the status of marine fisheries and ecosystems was recently completed after two years of intense research. (5:38) ...

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[ Fri, 31 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +1000 ]


Platinum group rocks mantle (Podcast 30 Jul 09)
A research program aimed at using platinum as an exploration guide for nickel has for the first time been able to put a time scale on the planet's large-scale convection processes. (4:13) ...

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[ Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +1000 ]


Team effort to tackle future climate change in Indonesia (Podcsat 29 July 09)
The first detailed regional climate change projections for Indonesia are being developed by Indonesian and Australian climate scientists in a joint CSIRO - AusAID project. (4:05) ...

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[ Wed, 29 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +1000 ]


Food, fuel or both? (Podcast 24 Jul 09)
In collaboration with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), CSIRO researchers have been awarded a AU$1.6 million research grant from the U.S. Department of Energy Plant Feedstock Genomics program. The research will increase our understanding of genes responsible for growth and yield in grasses for use as bio-energy and food crops. (4:29) ...

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[ Fri, 24 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +1000 ]


Building better biodiversity (Podcast 21 Jul 09)
A new biodiversity research team of over 100 scientists is being developed by CSIRO to help halt biodiversity decline and strike a balance between human development and conservation. (4:47) ...

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[ Tue, 21 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +1000 ]


Live from the moon: the 40th anniversary of Apollo 11 (Podcast 17 Jul 09)
In Australia, July 21 2009, marks the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, so in this special edition podcast we'll revisit CSIRO's involvement in delivering those famous images of Neil Armstrong's 'one small step for (a) man' to the world. (13:26)...

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[ Fri, 17 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +1000 ]

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