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How Australian drought taught the world lessons in sustainable water
Clean technology and sustainability are going mainstream. Every person around the world is becoming increasingly aware of the impact their footprints have on neighbors, their communities and the planet. What used to be a passion for a few is becoming a way of life for most.
Water innovation is a contact sport
As part of the Global Climate Action Summit, we hosted an event focused on the 'Future of Water', gathering US and Australian academics, researchers and start-ups, to discuss this vital resource.
Lab-on-a-glove
The glove is a wearable chemical sensor that can single-handedly identify OP compounds present on surfaces and agricultural products.
New partnerships drive CSIRO US growth
It’s been less than a year since CSIRO US opened its doors to bring Australia’s global innovation engine here to help businesses solve global challenges.
Oh, the places sensors will go!
At the Sensors Expo our very own Chris Nelson Director of Business Development, Data61 and Dr Peter Thorburn Research Group Leader, Agriculture & Food will discuss how to manage sensor data to human interaction from agriculture to the Great Barrier Reef. Chris Nelson, Data61 Director of Business Development will discuss the monitoring of biodiversity in the Amazon while using video sensing and CSIRO’s hexapod robots.
Apples no longer cruising for a bruising
This month, a special kind of apple slice will go on sale at select US supermarkets and, thanks to our research, these apples won’t turn brown when they’re cut, bitten, or bruised.
New type of wheat could transform daily fiber intake
A new type of wheat which could offer millions of people a way to boost their fiber intake without having to change their diets is being harvested for the first time in the United States.
You are what you eat: innovations in our food system address climate change
How scientific diversity is bringing the world one step closer to a more sustainable planet through a combination of tech advancements, diverse partnerships and innovative strategies.
With unexplored territories comes a lot of opportunities for scientific innovation
From expanding the International Space Station to creating the most comprehensive satellite system to provide internet access globally, to space tourists and travel, the global space economy overlaps more than 20 other industries and is projected to grow to over $1.1 trillion by 2040.