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Football physics tackles hamstring injuries Finding airports 50 light years away A sun on earth- fact or fiction Laser tracking of carbon-coughing cattle A Victorian goldfields search for …
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The catastrophe of 4 degree rise – warning for Lima talks Lab junk into LabPunk Strobe light flashes to capture a speeding electron Using spider-web fibre optics for the world wide …
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laser rod to lapel pin space–time silver cuff complex art from simple rules geometry, videos and lace on exhibition Artworks inspired by science are on display and under discussion at the …
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Letting first-year students loose in the lab Girls in physics—what’s keeping the door closed? MOOCs—better than uni? Special effects improve understanding of complex …
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Australia’s physicists will hear today that they’re still losing the fight for gender equity in the physical sciences. International and national speakers at the national physics congress in Canberra …
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Obama’s energy guru on managing climate change and growth 11 dimensions and librettos – Harvard physicist Lisa Randall Women in physics going backwards Day one at the national physics …
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Can numbers give Townsville a secure future? Townsville Data Hub to harvest data to help residents, businesses and Council create a secure future Townsville City Council is partnering with the …
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13 October 2014, launch at 3pm, Woodward Conference Centre, Level 10 Law Building, University of Melbourne, 185 Pelham Street, Carlton Can Townsville secure the water and power to needed sustain …
Citizen scientists are diving into reef waters Others are diving into ancient weather records A simple device that will put laboratory-quality microscopes into the hands of anyone with a …
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A $2 smartphone microscope and floaties for choppers: Australians rewarded for excellence in science Last night the 2014 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes winners were announced at an Award Dinner held …
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The shape of a centuries-old Buddhist singing bowl has inspired a Canberra scientist to re-think the way that solar cells are designed to maximize their efficiency. Dr Niraj Lal, of the Australian …
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AusSMC briefing 11 am Melbourne Convention Centre and online at: www.aussmc.org.au Free public forums and media interviews in Sydney (25 August), Brisbane (26 August), Adelaide (28 August), and …
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