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2 September 2010 -
Detecting flu and other disease outbreaks sooner - New methods for
detecting disease outbreaks earlier have been developed in a collaborative
effort between CSIRO and NSW Health. According to an article published
recently in the journal Institute of Industrial Engineers Transactions,
the new methodologies may enable health authorities to take action sooner
to implement disease outbreak control measures.
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21 july 2010 -
A winning
formula: graduate program launches maths careers - Seven of
Australia’s top graduates in mathematics, statistics and engineering have
started with CSIRO in a new program that is bridging the gap between a
university degree and a research career.
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2 June 2010 -
Kudos for CSIRO’s supercomputing capability - One of the world’s
leading developers of graphics processing units (GPUs), NVIDIA, announced
today that CSIRO has been selected as a member of its international
network of high performance computing research centres.
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23 March 2010 -
New climate index solves south-west WA rainfall
Reference - CSIRO and Chinese scientists have developed a new climatic index which provides an answer to a riddle that has puzzled researchers for decades: ‘Why has south-west Western Australia experienced dramatic declines in rainfall since the 1970s?’
11 March 2010 -
CSIRO tackling Australia's maths crisis - CSIRO is tackling the
critical shortfall in students studying maths in Australia highlighted
earlier this week in a report entitled: Review of Education in
Mathematics, Data Science and Quantitative Disciplines.
9 December 2009 -
Personal patient data
improves surgery success - Australian surgeons are leading the world
in using a new statistical model that predicts an individual patient's
chances of success for a common type of vascular surgery and guides
patient care.
3 December 2009 -
CSIRO
researchers create giant waves - CSIRO scientists have created ‘rogue
waves’ more than 20 metres high and smashed them into virtual oil and gas
production platforms to compare different mooring designs.
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