Modelling Darwin Harbour’s extreme tides
$5.6 million upgrade to Arafura Timor Research Facility Launched by Federal Science and Research Minister Don Farrell Media call 9.30 […]
Australian Institute of Marine Science, Media releases
Fresh Science
Fire, carbon capture and the NT
Soil has the answer to burning climate questions
Decreasing the frequency of wild fires in northern Australia would lead to an increase in the amount of carbon stored in the soil, significantly lowering greenhouse gas emissions, according to CSIRO ecologist, Dr Anna Richards.
Fire is part of the natural cycle of northern Australia’s savannas. But what’s the […]
Evolution Festival
A conversation with Sarah Darwin and Tall Ship experience
A conversation with Sarah Darwin and Tall Ship experience Thursday 25 February 2010, 5.45pm (tallship tours from 4pm) Nelson Room,
Evolution Festival
Evolution in November—Superhuman, genes and The Origin’s birthday
In this bulletin for the Evolution Festival there are some spectacular activities to mark the 150th anniversary of the publication of On the Origin of Species, the book that brought Darwin’s theory of evolution to the public.
We’d also welcome your thoughts on how to mark the anniversary in the media.
The anniversary is on 24 November. We’re planning on getting comments from leading scientists on what we’re likely to be celebrating on the 200th anniversary in 2059 or the 250th in 2109.
Evolution Festival
Evolution: Naming Darwin, Christianity, Your gene journey – celebrating evolution
This month the City of Darwin has its own special celebrations to mark the 170th anniversary of the naming of
Evolution Festival
Darwin – myths, voyages and notebooks: Evolution events in March and April
Darwin celebrations continue with thought-provoking talks and exhibitions across the country. In this bulletin we highlight 15 evolution events taking
Evolution Festival, Media releases
Darwin’s Armada
By Iain McCalman: How four voyagers to Australasia won the battle for evolution and changed the world.
Evolution Festival, Media releases
Darwin's Armada
By Iain McCalman: How four voyagers to Australasia won the battle for evolution and changed the world.
Evolution Festival
See Darwin’s flea – more on Darwin’s celebrations around the country
After a big celebration of Charles Darwin’s 200th birthday last week, evolution activities continue this week and through the year.
Evolution Festival
See Darwin's flea – more on Darwin's celebrations around the country
After a big celebration of Charles Darwin’s 200th birthday last week, evolution activities continue this week and through the year.