Scientists Discover New Pathway to Tan and Lighten Skin 
How Modern Technology is Improving Health Care (Genome and Algorithms) 
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Exciting New Research Explores a Third Alternative to Infectious Disease Control 
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EPO and SIPO launch Chinese-English machine translation for patents
Brussels, 6 December 2012 — Breaking new ground in providing access to the most comprehensive
SoilMapp: one small step for apps one giant leap for soil science
Australia’s national soil databases can now be accessed in real time online through a new
The Case for Neptune
Take a moment to consider Neptune. The eighth planet in our solar system, the planet
Best of Australian Science: November 2012
It’s the last day of November, my research project is getting into its final stage,
Hands on Science in the Early Years
Hands on science activities to engage students in scientific inquiry and investigation are key in
Internet Society: Global Internet User Survey Reveals Attitudes, Usage, and Behavior
A worldwide survey of more than 10,000 Internet users in 20 countries conducted by the
Citizen Science
Citizen Scientists An interesting report released last week from the UK Environmental Observation Framework reveals the benefit
Is India a nation of geeks?
Angela Saini, in her book Geek Nation: how Indian science is taking over the world,
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The midlife crisis is more complicated than first thought. It might be time to stop
Turn Back Time
Recall the outrageously cool movie from the 1980s, Back to the Future? Marty McFly and
Victoria Prize for Science and Innovation awarded
Thursday 22 November 2012 Minister for Innovation, Services and Small Business Louise Asher today announced
Queensland competition winner touring CSIRO’s research vessel
Nearly three years ago a 10-year-old Queensland primary school student beat the rush of entries
New Internet Exchange Point Launched 16 November in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
[Washington, D.C. and Geneva, Switzerland] — A new Internet Exchange Point (IXP) was launched on