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Do Chief Scientific Advisors Speak Only to the Hand?
By Alex Reisner
Does the Chief Scientist have any influence on the government or Opposition?
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To be an Effective Chief Scientific Advisor You've Got to be Lucky: Robert May
By Alex Reisner
Despite the hype about Prof Ian Chubb's appointment last year, the Chief Scientist doesn't have the influence afforded to his UK counterpart.
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Unhealthy Science?
By Alex Reisner
Ian Dobson Delivers the First of Three Studies Commissioned by Australia's Chief Scientist.
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Teaching Real Science
By Alex Reisner
Are we teaching difficult concepts too early in the science curriculum?
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The Wonderful World of CSIRO
By Alex Reisner
To lose one outstanding researcher, Dr Clark, may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose two looks like carelessness, but to lose THREE?
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