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  • A photo of a new species of Trichopeltarion crab (a group of deepsea crabs).
    Marine voyages discover hundreds of new species in the Southern Ocean

    CSIRO's Wealth from Oceans Flagship uncovered a treasure trove of creatures thriving on mountains deep under the ocean off south-eastern Australia.

  • CSIRO Livestock Industries' PhD students (left to right) Meagan Gillespie, Kathleen McLachlan and Ben Wade.
    PhD students at CSIRO Livestock Industries: profiles of current students

    CSIRO Livestock Industries has a strong and vibrant postgraduate student training program. Read profiles from students who commenced a PhD with CSIRO Livestock Industries in 2008 to illustrate the sorts of projects and experiences that will be on offer in 2009.

  • CSIRO Livestock Industries provides innovative research solutions for Australia’s livestock industries. This image shows various livestock animals and a researcher in the laboratory.
    PhD studentships and student opportunities at CSIRO Livestock Industries

    CSIRO Livestock Industries has a strong and vibrant postgraduate student training program and offers PhD scholarships.

  • The first hybrid battery suitable for electricity storage from renewable sources 
such as wind power is now a step closer.
    Energy Technology student vacation projects

    Up to 8 vacation studentships will be offered for 15 CSIRO Energy Technology projects based at the CSIRO Energy Centre in Newcastle, NSW.

  • CSIRO Newcastle Energy Centre.
    Energy Technology summer vacation studentships

    CSIRO Energy Technology is offering up to 8 studentships across 15 low emission energy projects.

  • Early action to reduce emissions would result in strong economic growth.
    Global Carbon Project figures

    A factsheet detailing the 2007 data for the Global Carbon Project, a joint international project on the global carbon cycle.

  • Seed on black background
    Saving seeds and genetically modified (GM) crops

    Saving seeds is an old agricultural practice, but in modern agriculture, farmers are not able or may not want to save seeds for some crops. Find out why.

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    Is GM food safe?

    To date there is no evidence to suggest GM food is unsafe.

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    Patenting genetically modified (GM) crops

    Both GM and non-GM crops can be patented. IP Australia is the national body responsible for issuing patents. Learn more about how the system works and why it exists.

  • Ms Cheng Ooi, postgraduate student with CSIRO Molecular and Health Technologies.
    Postgraduate scholarships at CSIRO for 2009

    Browse through the 20 Postgraduate Scholarships CSIRO has available commencing in 2009.

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  • Application form for a PhD studentship: CSIRO Livestock Industries
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