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		<title>Nanotechnology regulations and the general public</title>
		<link>http://www.asc.asn.au/blog/2011/08/01/nanotechnology-regulations-and-the-general-public/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 08:03:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jesse Shore</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Department of Innovation Industry, Science and Resources (DIISR) has produced a brochure about nanotechnology and regulations aimed at the general public. They are looking for ways to make people aware of the brochure and to distribute it.
While the brochure is not a professional development resource about science communication, it is related to the broader [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Researchers rally over $400m cuts</title>
		<link>http://www.asc.asn.au/blog/2011/04/13/researchers-rally-over-400m-cuts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 07:39:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George Aranda</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday in Melbourne and Sydney, rallies were held to protest against the possible $400m (20%) reduction in the National Health and Medical Research budget. Thousands gathered outside Parliament house in Melbourne, scientists, students and professors stood alongside those who were the recipients of the medical research scientists had conducted.
From a student at the rally:
I am [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cribb in the Canberra Times today</title>
		<link>http://www.asc.asn.au/blog/2011/04/07/cribb-in-the-canberra-times-today/</link>
		<comments>http://www.asc.asn.au/blog/2011/04/07/cribb-in-the-canberra-times-today/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2011 05:14:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ASC Webmaster</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A terrific op-ed from Julian Cribb in the Canberra Times today which made me think about the IA conference last week. The impact of science on policy is perhaps the biggest issue in science communication in Australia and globally right now. Yet it’s one that is probably hard for IA to catalyse given it’s a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Inspiring Australia and science prizes</title>
		<link>http://www.asc.asn.au/blog/2010/10/28/scienceprizes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.asc.asn.au/blog/2010/10/28/scienceprizes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 11:23:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Comments welcomed about science award programs in Australia <a href="http://www.asc.asn.au/blog/2010/10/28/scienceprizes/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>From the President, June 2010: Inspiring Australia; national workshops; theatre; and ‘What is science?’</title>
		<link>http://www.asc.asn.au/blog/2010/06/16/from-the-president-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.asc.asn.au/blog/2010/06/16/from-the-president-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 10:10:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[National President Jesse Shore updates the membership on the latest news <a href="http://www.asc.asn.au/blog/2010/06/16/from-the-president-2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Inspiring Australia &#8211; response to the national science communication report</title>
		<link>http://www.asc.asn.au/blog/2010/02/10/inspiringaustralia_response/</link>
		<comments>http://www.asc.asn.au/blog/2010/02/10/inspiringaustralia_response/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 01:04:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The ASC President and Immediate Past President acknowledge and respond to Senator Carr's science communication report launched 8 February 2010 <a href="http://www.asc.asn.au/blog/2010/02/10/inspiringaustralia_response/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>ASC 2010 Conference &#8211; Opening Session</title>
		<link>http://www.asc.asn.au/blog/2010/02/08/asc2010_opening/</link>
		<comments>http://www.asc.asn.au/blog/2010/02/08/asc2010_opening/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 01:27:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Snippets from the opening of the ASC 2010 National Conference <a href="http://www.asc.asn.au/blog/2010/02/08/asc2010_opening/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Canberra event: Communicating science for policy &#8211; the role of science communicators</title>
		<link>http://www.asc.asn.au/blog/2009/09/21/act_policy_discussion/</link>
		<comments>http://www.asc.asn.au/blog/2009/09/21/act_policy_discussion/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 08:56:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jo Savill</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ 24 September 2009; 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] Join our panel to discuss how research can better inform policy, and the role of science communicators in this process. <a href="http://www.asc.asn.au/blog/2009/09/21/act_policy_discussion/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Background to the National Science Communication Strategy</title>
		<link>http://www.asc.asn.au/blog/2009/08/16/nscs-background/</link>
		<comments>http://www.asc.asn.au/blog/2009/08/16/nscs-background/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 13:05:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Thwaites</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The National Science Communication Strategy: what it is, why it's underway now, who's involved, and the next steps in the process. <a href="http://www.asc.asn.au/blog/2009/08/16/nscs-background/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>ASC submission on the National Science Communication Strategy</title>
		<link>http://www.asc.asn.au/blog/2009/08/15/nscs-submission/</link>
		<comments>http://www.asc.asn.au/blog/2009/08/15/nscs-submission/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 12:56:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Thwaites</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Submissions for the National Science Communication Strategy are due on 24 August.  Read on to find out how to have your say... <a href="http://www.asc.asn.au/blog/2009/08/15/nscs-submission/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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