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Our international science journalists’ dinner
On Sunday 14 February for journalists at the 2016 AAAS, Washington DC Forty of the world’s leading science journalists will join me for a good dinner, Australian shiraz, and a briefing on some of …
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Brain training to give tendon pain the boot
Re-training the brain with painless exercises may be the key to stopping recurring tendon pain, according to Melbourne researchers. AFL, basketball and netball players are the major sufferers, with …
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Geoff Carr, The Economist’s Science Editor, in conversation this Thursday at University of Melbourne
Join us for a conversation with Geoff Carr, The Economist’s Science Editor, hosted by the University of Melbourne on behalf of the Parkville Precinct Communications Group, at a special viewing of the …
Life-changing bionics start with Dalek voices and flashes of light
The first 30 years of bionics in Melbourne; transforming lives, creating jobs A Dalek talking inside your head proves the worth of the bionic ear And a little flash at first, then cloud-like …
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We’re hiring: project manager/science publicist
We’re looking for a project manager and/or science publicist with 3 to 5 years’ experience to join our team at Science in Public. Ideally, we’d like someone who’s got runs on the board getting …
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More exciting than the law, more glamorous than accounting…
Australia’s Future: 28 creative careers for adventurous young people in science, technology, engineering and mathematics Chief Scientist Professor Ian Chubb this morning launched Australia’s Future, …
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Evolution stuck in slime for a billion years
Wednesday 19 February 2014 Tasmanian researchers have revealed ancient conditions that almost ended life on Earth, using a new technique they developed to hunt for mineral deposits. The first …
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2013 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science – photos
Photos from the Prime Minister's Prizes for Science award ceremony. …
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Calling all women in physics – are you the next Prof Brian Cox?
Work with Emmy-award winning documentary maker Sonya Pemberton The team at Genepool are looking for a female physicist to host their next international documentary series. …
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Colour-changing dragons to reveal their secrets
Colour-changing dragons to reveal their secrets A zoological mystery that could change medicine and solar energy? Media call and release 11 am, Sunday 7 April with bearded dragons at the Zoology …
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Profile of Dr Devi Stuart-Fox
From colour-changing lizards to colour-changing bandages… Colour and movement show how species evolve, bring a second international L'Oréal For Women in Science honour, and a $470,000 ARC grant for …