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- Sydney Physicists show solar flair
An international solar weather monitoring project involving Sydney Physicists has produced the first 3D pictures of our Sun
Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT
- Active citizens needed for a better society: Sir Bernard Crick
Citizens need to be encouraged to actively participate in modern democracies in order for them to work, political theorist and author Sir Bernard Crick said last night at Sydney Ideas.
Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT
- UK citizenship expert Sir Bernard Crick at Sydney Ideas
Eminent UK-based political theorist and author Sir Bernard Crick will discuss what it means to be a citizen in a modern multinational democracy next Monday at Sydney Ideas.
Thu, 26 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT
- The photonic chips are looking up for Sydney physicists
Scientists are developing an optical signal processing device that would allow hundred-fold increases in the rate at which information is transmitted.
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT
- Inside the dirty politics of climate change: Clive Hamilton at Sydney Ideas
Best-selling author and social commentator Clive Hamilton will go behind the scenes of the hottest debate in Australia when he discusses the "dirty politics" of climate change next Tuesday at Sydney Ideas.
Tue, 17 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT
- Red Square nebula revealed
Images of a spectacular bipolar nebula christened The Red Square have been taken by a Sydney-led team
Fri, 13 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT
- Getting all the best ideas in the bathroom
University of Sydney architects Paul Pholeros and Col James will unveil a prototype home clinic and wash room for the Australian Indigenous community on Monday 16 April.
Fri, 13 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT
- Ed Blakely at Sydney Ideas
Listen to a podcast of last night's Sydney Ideas lecture where Ed Blakely outlined his plans for the rebuilding of New Orleans.
Thu, 05 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT
- Faces of Power at the Nicholson Museum
Former NSW Premier Bob Carr and Cardinal George Pell are among a group of prominent Australians who will discuss the concept of power in a series of lectures to coincide with the opening of a new exhibition at the Nicholson Museum.
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT
- Linnaeus, John Bennett, poetry, science and nature
Award-winning poet John Bennett reads this Sunday and discusses his part in the Macleay Museum's current exhibition on Linnaeus.
Fri, 30 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT