A collection of videos from our archives.
An animated film explaining the complex cell division in which the chromosome number is halved, preceding the formation of egg cells and sperm in animals and the higher plants.
Bill Trahar (CSIRO Mineral and Process Engineering). For developments in the flotation method of mineral separation.
An innovation in piano design is creating the sweetest piano sounds you’ve ever heard. It’s a mathematical fact.
Ever since Skeleton Weed was first discovered in Australia 50 years ago, farmers and scientists have been searching for a way to stop it spreading through the wheatlands of New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia.
Ron Sharpe (CSIRO Building, Construction and Engineering). For developing and commercialising BCaider an expert system for the Building Code of […]
Pathiraja (Thilak) Gunatillake and colleagues (CSIRO Molecular and Health Technologies). For the development of the novel family of biodegradable polymers for advanced biomedical and tissue engineering applications.
John Brooks (Australia Telescope National Facility). For his technical leadership in operating the world-leading Australia Telescope National Facility radio telescopes […]
The Mutton Bird (Puffinus tenuirostris) has been the basis of a successful, if little-known, Tasmanian industry for more than a century. Each year millions of fledglings are harvested for their carcasses and oil.
A profile of the winners of the 1992 Australia Prize. The prize was awarded for their development of “Coaltrol” and […]