Launch of two $50,000 grants for regional and remote science communication programs
Translating science into action
[ 1 July 2010; 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. ] Science is a discipline that can make a major difference to society, but scientific results often need some help to be translated into actions.
This joint event considers the different disciplines that help convert science content into actions in the community:
Extension officers are educating farmers about scientific research that can improve their [...]
Canberra’s Sustainable House visit
[ 11 July 2010; 11:00 am to 12:30 pm. ] Come with ASC to visit Canberra’s sustainable house
From the President, June 2010: Inspiring Australia; national workshops; theatre; and ‘What is science?’
National President Jesse Shore updates the membership on the latest news
Discovery Science Writers Series: 25 June, Dr Mark Howden
[ 25 June 2010; 12:15 pm to 1:15 pm. ] Co-editor Dr Mark Howden talks about the science behind the book and discusses the process of working with the authoring committee to pull this work together. CSIRO Discovery presents a series that celebrates authors from the Canberra region who publish in the science arena.
A Little Knowledge Can Be Dangerous: ‘White-coat syndrome’ and the ‘CSI Effect’
In criminal cases, the less jurors know about DNA science, the more likely they are to be influenced by scientific evidence and convict, according to a study by ASC members in NSW.
100,000 students engaged in NSW science and engineering challenge
University of Newcastle celebrates a milestone in science and engineering engagement
How to improvise: workshop event
[ 23 June 2010; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Join us for a fun, challenging and active impro(visation) workshop.
Discovery After Dark
[ 18 May 2010; 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm. 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm. 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm. 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm. 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm. 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] After hours fun at CSIRO Discovery Centre. Come along for music and cocktails while letting your inner child run free on the Discovery floor.
The science of… art
[ 10 May 2010; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Come and explore the nexus of science and art with two leading Canberra-based scientific artists (or artistic scientists?) at this event run by ASC in Canberra.
