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Huge colourful Swift Moth at Butlers Swamp.
The Nature of Robertson —
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On Friday I was at Butlers Swamp (just on the roadside verge, folks ), in Kangaloon. I noticed this amazing moth sitting low down in the grass and rushes there. I am familiar with the large Swift Moths which come to my porch light and windows on wet nights, especially. Usually Oxycanus dirempta. But ...4 days ago -
Hypocrisy to the fore as protesters persecuted
Paternal Prose —
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LETTERS Illustration: John Shakespeare Your paper reports that environmental activists peacefully protesting at coal and gas mining sites are being put under increased surveillance by authorities (”AFP spies targeting green activists”, January 7-8). Isn’t this the sort of thing one should expect only in an ...1 week ago -
Beyonce gets a bloodsucking gold bummed fly named after her by Canberra fan
The RiotACT —
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News media as far afield as the Sacramento Bee are excitedly picking up a CSIRO media release from last week in which Canberra’s CSIRO boffin Bryan Lessard has named a gold arsed horsefly after Beyonce.According to the Australian National Insect Collection researcher responsible for officially ‘describing’ the ...2 weeks ago -
Boeing, CSIRO partner for aviation biofuels feedstock R&D
Biofuels Digest —
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In Australia, Boeing has teamed with the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) for a year-long study to evaluate growing potential feedstocks for renewable jetfuel in northern Queensland. Crops the study will explore include grasses and fast growing trees.2 weeks ago -
Rare Horse Fly Species Named After Beyonce
Toonari Post - A News Mash Up! —
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A rare species of horse fly has remained nameless for decades – there are over 4,000 species of horse flies worldwide to be categorized and named, after all. That is, until researcher Bryan Lessard, who works at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) in Australia, decided to name ...2 weeks ago -
Public Lecture by South Korean Astronaut
The RiotACT —
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[ 20 January, 2012; 6:00 pm; ] The Sydney Section of the American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics (AIAA) and the CSIRO Discovery Centre proudly present a free public lecture by South Koreas first astronaut, Dr Soyeon Yi, entitled...SCIENCE IN SPACEDate: Friday 20 January 2012Time: 6:00pmLocation: Optus ...2 weeks ago -
Beyonce: Fly Named After Singer in Australia — But Why?
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Getty Images | AFP/Getty Images Australian scientist have named a singular equine fly after nothing other than Beyonce . But what was it that speedy a taxonomists to name a insect after a cocktail superstar ? Apparently a unique, golden bottom reminded them of a ‘ Bootylicious ‘ singer! The Scaptia ...2 weeks ago -
PHOTOS: Pop Singer Beyoncé Has Horse Fly Species Named After Her
AsianScientist.com | Online News and Information For The Asian Student, Post-Doc and Research Community —
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AsianScientist (Jan. 13, 2012) – A previously un-named species of horse fly with golden hair on its lower abdomen has been named in honor of pop diva, Beyoncé – a member of the former group Destiny’s Child, that recorded the 2001 hit single, Bootylicious. According to the Australian National Insect ...3 weeks ago -
Fly named after Beyonce
Thaindian News —
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London, Jan 13 (IANS) Australian researchers have named a rare fly after singer Beyonce in honour of its golden behind, a media report said.The Scaptia (Plinthina) beyonceae fly — found in Queensland and widely considered a pest — has been named in recognition of the unusual gold patch.The fly was first collected ...3 weeks ago -
… even breakfast has become complex.
Contemplating ... —
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Our lives are becoming increasingly complex and recently the challenges of complexity even disrupted my favourite Canberra breakfast spot, Silo Bakery . Silo was found to have Read more..3 weeks ago -
Boeing And CSIRO Researching BioFuels
autotechie.com —
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Getting rid of fossil fuels is one of the aviation industry’s biggest challenges. That’s why it’s huge news that the CSIRO and Boeing have joined forces to research sustainable biofuels to replace fossil fuels in Australia. “Aviation fuels made from biomass have been certified and are being used on commercial ...3 weeks ago -
Audio Technica’s Solid Bass Buds Are Ready For Your Beats
autotechie.com —
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People love that bass. That’s part of the reason that Beats by Dre are so popular. Audio Technica’s new tiny Solid Bass headphones bring you that same thump without losing all the rest of the tones in your favourite jams. The Audio Technica ATH-CKS55i Solid Bass in-ear headphones are designed to produce the heavy ...3 weeks ago -
PhD Research Scholarship at RMIT University, Australia
School'z Gate —
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Brief Description If you are interested in the proposed PhD project of the development of new methodologies for quantifying uranium minerals in complex uranium bearing ores, then this scholarship may assist you with a three-year stipend. Value The scholarship pays $27,000 per year Top-up Scholarship of up to $10,000 ...3 weeks ago


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