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Australian Scientists Need A New Supercomputer
CSIRO needs some more teraflops. Australia’s peak scientific research organisation has just put out a tender for a petaflop-grade supercomputer to replace the Bragg accelerator cluster that contributes to Australia’s overall scientific distributed computing power.
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Science Confirms The Australian Diet Is A Disaster
Despite a seemingly increased awareness about healthy eating, Australia’s largest ever diet survey has confirmed that the vast majority of our eating habits are getting worse.
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This Underwater Glider Just Spent 74 Days At Sea
A torpedo shaped underwater glider has just completed a 74 day journey through the waters of the Great Australian Bight, returning loaded with information about the bight — along with a few battle scars.
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CSIRO Tech Will Be Installed On The World’s Second Largest Radio Telescope In Germany
An award-winning technology designed by Australia’s CSIRO will be exported to Germany and installed on the massive Effelsberg radio dish, helping the world’s astronomers look for more of the fast radio bursts that signal supermassive black holes and other deep space phenomena. The tech, already in use within Australia, let scientists scan much larger sections…