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Australia's rich collections of health and community data are being linked to find answers to important health and social questions. Bringing these databases together can greatly enhance our ability to tackle diseases and understand complex issues.
  • Man standing in front of a bank of computer screens.

    CSIRO is conducting risk research that assists businesses and organisations in avoiding the avoidable and reducing the impact of the unavoidable.

  • TV screens showing different shows using Millimetre-wave chip.
    The ICT Centre is CSIRO's national research hub for developing innovative information and communication technologies. These technologies are applied to Australia across the breadth CSIRO’s engagement with industry and society.

News

 
  • CSIRO scientists Christine O'Keefe, Warren Jin and Damien McAullay.

    The Preventative Health National Research Flagship challenge crosses science boundaries to bring together multidisciplinary research teams from CSIRO and other leading research institutions to improve the health and wellbeing of Australians.

  • Printing press production line

    CSIRO is helping manufacturers compete globally by improving the flexibility and efficiency of their management, operations and manufacturing processes.

  • Woman writing on a electronic tablet

    CSIRO researchers are developing better tools for information workers. These tools are intelligent, adaptable and allow specialised human knowledge and experience to be seamlessly combined with systematised knowledge.

Multimedia

 
  • The CSIRO developed Trust Extension Device (TED), security software that fits on a USB memory key.

    The internet has changed our lives, but its lack of security can make us easy prey for cyber criminals. In this podcast, you’ll discover how a new portable device by the CSIRO allows us to safely use any computer. (4:12)

People & Places

 
  • Queensland Centre for Advanced Technologies entrance to main building.

    The Queensland Centre for Advanced Technologies (QCAT) is a joint venture between CSIRO and the Queensland Government. It is a multi-divisional research site where innovative solutions for the mining, manufacturing and energy sectors are produced.

  • A thumb drive holding the Trust Extension Device software

    The ICT Centre has a range of information and communication technologies available for commercialisation.

  • Image of the cover of the "Science for Services" brochure.

    This brochure highlights how government agencies, telcos, travel companies, banks and other service organisations can benefit from CSIRO research. In this brochure, you can read about 11 research successes in the Australian service sector. (4 pages)

Resources

 
  • Trust Extension Device (TED), a portable security device.

    CSIRO has developed a prototype portable device that will enable users to do business across the internet in a trusted manner.

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