CSIRO, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation - Web Resources

Key web pages and entry points for the CSIRO, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

Australian National Insect Collection (ANIC)

The Australian National Insect Collection (ANIC) is the world's largest collection of Australian insects and related groups such as mites, spiders, worms and centipedes.

http://www.csiro.au/places/ANIC.html

Australian National Wildlife Collection (ANWC)

Website for the Australian National Wildlife Collection which is a biodiversity resource aiding the study, classification and documentation of Australia's mammals, birds and reptiles.

http://www.csiro.au/places/anwc.html

CSIRO - Mathematics, Informatics and Statistics

CSIRO Mathematics, Informatics and Statistics division applies mathematics, and statistics to answer important questions from medical research to environmental monitoring and industrial processing.

http://www.csiro.au/org/CMIS

CSIRO Alice Springs laboratory

The research focus for CSIRO's laboratory in Alice Springs is natural resource management and sustainable livelihoods in arid and semi-arid rangelands.

http://www.csiro.au/places/Alice-Springs.html

CSIRO annual report

Index page to the CSIRO annual reports. Reports are available in PDF format.

http://www.csiro.au/Portals/About-CSIRO/How-we-work/Budget--Performance/Annual-Report.aspx

CSIRO Earth Science and Resource Engineering

CSIRO Earth Science and Resource Engineering Division provides science and engineering solutions for the continuing growth of Australia's resources industry whilst delivering benefits to the economy, society and the environment.

http://www.csiro.au/org/CESRE.html

CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences

CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences division applies multidisciplinary science to the sustainability of Australia's agriculture and forestry, built environments, biodiversity, communities, and industries.

http://www.csiro.au/en/Organisation-Structure/Divisions/Ecosystem-Sciences.aspx

CSIRO Food and Nutritional Sciences

CSIRO Food and Nutritional Sciences conducts food and nutrition research to support the health and wellbeing of the Australian community and the sustainability and viability of the Australian food industry. Includes links to CSIRO health and wellbeing products.

http://www.csiro.au/org/FNS

CSIRO Forestry research

CSIRO Forestry provides research activities from quantitative genetics, to precision plantation management, to smart paper and wood products of the future. CSIRO plays a significant role in the application of Australian forestry knowledge and expertise.

http://www.csiro.au/Outcomes/Environment/Australian-Landscapes/Forestry.aspx

CSIRO Gene Technology

Gene technology provides the opportunity to improve human and animal health, create a safer and more sustainable food supply and generate prosperity for Australia.

http://www.csiro.au/resources/Gene-technology

CSIRO ICT Centre

CSIRO's hub for innovative information and communication technologies applied across the breadth of CSIRO’s engagement with industry and society.

http://www.csiro.au/en/Organisation-Structure/Divisions/ICT-Centre.aspx

CSIRO Land and Water

Undertaking research focusing on the measurement and prediction of the availability and condition of Australia's land and water resources.

http://www.csiro.au/Organisation-Structure/Divisions/Land-and-Water.aspx

CSIRO Manufacturing and Materials

CSIRO's Manufacturing and Materials research will help industry through the development of sustainable products, processes and services and by making the manufacture of existing products more sustainable.

http://www.csiro.au/science/Textiles

CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research

Marine, atmospheric and earth systems research driven by issues affecting Australia and the world.

http://www.csiro.au/Organisation-Structure/Divisions/Marine--Atmospheric-Research.aspx

CSIRO Materials Science and Engineering

CSIRO Materials Science and Engineering (CMSE) provides a coordinated approach to materials design, creation, characterisation and application. We have particular strengths in advanced materials and the physical sciences. Specialised laboratory and testing facilities provide research, consulting and testing services to Australian and international clients.

http://www.csiro.au/org/CMSE.html

CSIRO Plant Industry

CSIRO Plant Industry conducts research to promote profitable and sustainable agrifood, fibre and horticultural industries, develop new plant products and improve natural resource management.

http://www.csiro.au/org/pi.html

CSIRO Process Science and Engineering

Developing and delivering science and engineering expertise for the minerals and related process industries.

http://www.csiro.au/Organisation-Structure/Divisions/Process-Science-and-Engineering.aspx

CSIRO Science Education Centres

There are nine CSIRO Science Education Centres around Australia. Excite and educate students and teachers with curriculum linked hands-on workshops at your school or our centres. They also run Double Helix events, holiday programs and other activities.

http://www.csiro.au/Portals/Education/Teachers/Incursions-and-excursions/education-centres.aspx

CSIRO wellbeing plan for kids

The CSIRO Wellbeing Plan for Kids provides a step-by-step plan for families to make healthy changes to their eating and activities.

http://www.csiro.au/science/wellbeingplanforkids.html

Do it yourself science

Try your hand at exciting experiments and activities at home or at school with everyday equipment. Mix some slime, build a rocket or make sultanas dance!

http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Education/Programs/Do-it-yourself-science.aspx

Doing business with CSIRO

CSIRO's commercialised science solutions provide a competitive advantage in the marketplace. This page links to information about CSIRO capabilities and recent achievements in various industry sectors.

http://www.csiro.au/org/doing-business.html

Education (CSIRO)

CSIRO offers science programs and resources for schools, special events around Australia and a great range of at-home science for all ages.

http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Education.aspx

Saltland Genie

Saltland Genie is a cross-jurisdictional concept developed from research to provide recommendations about the usefulness of possible solutions for saltland. Cross-jurisdictional partners include CSIRO and state and territory government agriculture, primary industry and environment departments.

http://www.saltlandgenie.org.au/index.htm

Science programs for schools

CSIRO operates school programs around Australia including awards, competitions, student workshops and research projects, teacher professional development and teacher resources. CSIRO's Double Helix Science Club offers plenty of action for schools. CSIRO Discovery Centre in Canberra provides visiting school groups with modern science laboratories, an interactive science exhibition and hands-on programs.

http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/~/link.aspx?_id=99C486FA6B634A448C7A1A4F6A08A16E&_z=z

Science weblinks

Double Helix Science Club hot science sites. A list of websites that have been reviewed in The Helix and Scientriffic magazines.

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