James Hansen keen on next-generation nuclear power

posted: 15th March 2010.

According to atmospheric  physicist James Hansen “renewable  energy won’t  save the planet so it’s time to go nuclear”. Professor Hansen, who is currently on a lecture tour in Australia,  has likewi...

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Turning science into commerce

posted: 9th March 2010.

Maire Geoghegan-Quinn, the newly appointed EU commissioner for research, innovation and science, has announced that Europe needs an influx of venture capital for inventions to turn into commercial s...

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Flightless mosquitoes control dengue fever

posted: 9th March 2010.

Researchers at the University of California – Irvine, and Oxitec, a commercialisation venture with ties to the University of Oxford hope to contribute to the control of the potentially deadly dengue...

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Taskforce calls for more certainty for CRI research funding

posted: 9th March 2010.

The Crown Research Institute Taskforce’s report urges the New Zealand government to change the way it funds the CRIs so that the institutes can do more research which focus on national interests. Th...

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Boost for indigenous health

posted: 9th March 2010.

Multimillionaire Australian Greg Poche has provided a $10 million Australian dollar endowment to Flinders University in Adelaide to ‘create health centres for training more Aboriginal health profess...

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Dean’s Journal Rankings Spark Debate

posted: 10th February 2010.

The Australian Business Deans Council has called for a comment on its merit list of economics and management scholarly journals, which has been released a month ahead of the Australian Research Coun...

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