http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/CSIROVod.aspxGo behind the scenes of CSIRO’s research with our revealing videos and audio interviews.en© 2011, CSIROhttp://www.csiro.au/~/media/CSIROau/Portals/Multimedia/Vodcasts/CSIROvod-Ind/Main.jpghttp://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/CSIROVod.aspxCSIRO AustraliaNoCSIRO Australiaweb@csiro.au{B6D4488F-8200-425A-92AC-EB6482DF9EBC}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/Researching-the-impact-of-wild-pigs.aspxCSIRO scientists are working with Indigenous communities on Cape York Peninsula to set up long term biodiversity monitoring plots to assess damage caused by wild pigs to the environment. (8:13)Fri, 01 Feb 2013 20:06:26 +1100Nowild pigs, feral pigs, Indigenous communities, Cape York Peninsula, environment, impact, biodiversity, monitoring, damage00:08:13CSIRO scientists are working with Indigenous communities on Cape York Peninsula to set up long term biodiversity monitoring plots to assess damage caused by wild pigs to the environment. (8:13){4413DA3F-16CF-4043-87FE-EBC750B836B5}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/Smoke-on-the-water.aspxShip engine exhaust emissions make up more than a quarter of nitrogen oxide emissions generated in the Australian region according to a recently-published study by CSIRO and the Australian Maritime College in Launceston. (3:01)Fri, 14 Sep 2012 00:00:00 +1000Noexhaust emissoins, smoke, water, ship emissions, air quality, Galbally, martin cope, greenhouse gas emissions, nitrogen oxide, maritime college, fossil fuels,00:03:01Ship engine exhaust emissions make up more than a quarter of nitrogen oxide emissions generated in the Australian region according to a recently-published study by CSIRO and the Australian Maritime College in Launceston. (3:01){58DDD230-5366-4A4B-97C1-742F80EBE2FB}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/Climate-Change-Greenhouse-Gas-Factor.aspxRising CO2 emissions from the burning of fossil fuels has affected global temperature much more than natural climate variability during the past century.Tue, 28 Aug 2012 13:56:00 +1000NoClimate Change, Greenhouse Gas, CO2, emissions, fossil fuel, climate variability, temperature00:05:33Rising CO2 emissions from the burning of fossil fuels has affected global temperature much more than natural climate variability during the past century.{ADFE5FEA-4312-45C0-A197-B6CB559607C6}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/Lupin-gives-pizza-power.aspxDr Rhonda Foley is examining the seed storage protein genes in lupins. The aim of this work is to identify important proteins that play a role in nutrition, including proteins involved in satiety -- the sensation of 'feeling full' -- and lowering blood glucose which may play a role in combating diabetes. (2:36)Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +1100Nolupin, Rhonda Foley, pizza, lupin flour, science in the kitchen, scientist in the kitchen, healthy lupin, satiety, grain proteins, seed storage protein, genes, feeling full, blood glucose level, diabetesDr Rhonda Foley is examining the seed storage protein genes in lupins. The aim of this work is to identify important proteins that play a role in nutrition, including proteins involved in satiety -- the sensation of 'feeling full' -- and lowering blood glucose which may play a role in combating diabetes. (2:36){58F5BCE2-028A-4DD9-8D0F-3064FDAFAD52}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/Box-gum-grassy-woodlands.aspxAustralian agriculture faces a big challenge: to produce more food to feed a growing population while using fewer resources, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, coping with climate change, and looking after natural ecosystems. (4:05)Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +1100Nonational soil archive, box gum grassy woodlands, box gum, soil samples, soils for the future, soils, plants, nutrients, crops, biodiversity, linda karssies, soil samples, CSIRO national soil archives, soil archives,Australian agriculture faces a big challenge: to produce more food to feed a growing population while using fewer resources, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, coping with climate change, and looking after natural ecosystems. (4:05){9C0B591A-004C-46EC-AC5B-52344E16BAC0}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/AAHL-Tour.aspxIn this vodcast, we go inside CSIRO's Australian Animal Health Laboratory (AAHL), the front line of defence in helping to protect Australia from the threat of exotic and emerging animal and human diseases. (5:54)Mon, 05 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +1100Noaahl, australian animal health laboratory, acbrf, aahl vodcast,In this vodcast, we go inside CSIRO's Australian Animal Health Laboratory (AAHL), the front line of defence in helping to protect Australia from the threat of exotic and emerging animal and human diseases. (5:54){8777250D-47A2-4A72-B3D9-29E18C6D008A}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/Time-tunnel-tests-climate-change-crops.aspxScientists at the CSIRO are investigating how different wheat traits perform under projected climate conditions using tunnel houses specially designed to mimic the environment of 2050. (4:34)Mon, 12 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +1000Nowheat tunnel, tunnel houses, climate change, grain, crops, co2, carbon dioxide, henty, sam henty, genotypes, Jairo, Palta-Paz, Scientists at the CSIRO are investigating how different wheat traits perform under projected climate conditions using tunnel houses specially designed to mimic the environment of 2050. (4:34){3E732732-A97C-4990-9C0D-502FFB822EB0}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/Making-sense-of-taste.aspxIn this vodcast, we meet CSIRO scientists who work in the complex area of sensory and consumer science. They measure our food preferences, our sense of taste and smell and our ability to perceive texture, with a view to helping consumers make healthy food choices by understanding better our likes and dislikes, and by working with food companies to make tasty and healthy food products.Fri, 10 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +1000NoMaking sense of taste, sensory and consumer science, sensory, consumer science, Dr Conor Delahunty, Dr Delahunty, Conor Delahunty, Dr Dimitrios Zabaras, Dimitrios Zabaras, Zabaras, food and taste, taste and food, food science, food sciences,In this vodcast, we meet CSIRO scientists who work in the complex area of sensory and consumer science. They measure our food preferences, our sense of taste and smell and our ability to perceive texture, with a view to helping consumers make healthy food choices by understanding better our likes and dislikes, and by working with food companies to make tasty and healthy food products.{3D78F5BA-7B9C-47AE-9F36-7EEA18A0109C}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/Farmers-versus-famine.aspxCSIRO is working with farmers and government departments to research practical options to respond and adapt to climate change.Tue, 12 Apr 2011 00:00:00 +1000NoSteve Crimp, Charlie Bragg, Bragg, Crimp, climate change and agriculture, Australian agriculture, cropping models, grazing,CSIRO is working with farmers and government departments to research practical options to respond and adapt to climate change.{40ACDC8A-73E8-4791-9033-95F3368B852B}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/Northern-Australia-snakes-and-animals.aspxOn the remote Cape York Peninsula in Queensland, a town called Aurukun lies nestled in the largest intact area of tropical savanna in the world. Never systematically surveyed before, CSIRO scientists head deep into the wilderness to study native birds, mammals and reptiles and come up with a few surprises. (9:36)Tue, 05 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +1100NoCape York Peninsula, Cape York, Aurukun, Queensland animals, snakes, snake, Justin Perry,On the remote Cape York Peninsula in Queensland, a town called Aurukun lies nestled in the largest intact area of tropical savanna in the world. Never systematically surveyed before, CSIRO scientists head deep into the wilderness to study native birds, mammals and reptiles and come up with a few surprises. (9:36){8943CC8B-139F-4ABA-A345-35440D77B366}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/Farm-to-fork.aspxIn this vodcast, we visit CSIRO's Food Processing Centre in Werribee to meet scientists who show us the very latest food processing technologies they work on that can make safe – and better tasting foods than ever before. (9:56)Fri, 17 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +1000NoCSIRO's Food Processing Centre, werribee, food processing, better tasting foods, food safety, food and nutritional sciences, CFNS, FNS, food microbiology, rod smith, bioprocessing, food material science, omega-3, Luz Sanguansri, fish oil, safer food, roman buckow, high pressure processing, healthy food, In this vodcast, we visit CSIRO's Food Processing Centre in Werribee to meet scientists who show us the very latest food processing technologies they work on that can make safe – and better tasting foods than ever before. (9:56){7A2551E2-4DD5-4DCE-9783-086DE155466D}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/Conserving-oceans-of-life.aspxIn this vodcast we meet two Hobart based CSIRO research scientists working to conserve our oceans’ biodiversity, and a visiting scientist applying his expertise to an Atlantic salmon breeding program. (7:23)Tue, 08 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +1000NoDr Nic Bax, Dr Karen Wild-Allen, Nic Bax, Dr Bax, Dr Wild-Allen, Karen Wild-Allen, Dr Brad Evans, Brad Evans, Dr Evans, Atlantic salmon, tasmania salmon, tasmanian salmon, Hobart labs, Hobart, In this vodcast we meet two Hobart based CSIRO research scientists working to conserve our oceans’ biodiversity, and a visiting scientist applying his expertise to an Atlantic salmon breeding program. (7:23){2AD19A3F-5686-405A-A514-9EB7D0B034D3}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/Burning-house-trial.aspxCSIRO scientists have 'flame-tested' a steel-framed house near Mogo on the New South Wales south coast to see how the structure would stand up to realistic bushfire conditions. (4:49)Mon, 03 May 2010 00:00:00 +1000Nobushfire, bush fire, house burn, bushfire and houses, bushfire house, Mogo, flame test, flame-tested, steel house, steel frame house, CSIRO scientists have 'flame-tested' a steel-framed house near Mogo on the New South Wales south coast to see how the structure would stand up to realistic bushfire conditions. (4:49){A279C446-AA9C-433F-AEE5-D82B1F503858}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/The-dish-and-the-great-beyond.aspxIn this vodcast we tune in to the universe with a tour of the famous ‘dish’ at CSIRO’s Parkes Observatory.Tue, 13 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +1000NoParkes Observatory, Parkes telescope, Parkes Radio telescope, telescopes, John Sarkissian, The Dish, radio dish, In this vodcast we tune in to the universe with a tour of the famous ‘dish’ at CSIRO’s Parkes Observatory.{C8786396-740D-4773-BE15-8D119A67A1C3}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/Uncovering-the-dirt-on-soil-and-water.aspxWith water conservation such an important issue, it’s surprising that less than one in four commercial irrigators in Australia actually measure the amount of water in their soil. (9:13)Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +1100NoDr Richard Stirzaker, Dr Stirzaker, Richard Stirzaker, CSIRO FullStop wetting front detector, FullStop wetting front detector, wetting front detector, soil and irrigation, soil and water, With water conservation such an important issue, it’s surprising that less than one in four commercial irrigators in Australia actually measure the amount of water in their soil. (9:13){F651C9CC-C4DC-42FB-850A-3291A04CA09A}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/Resurrect-a-Native-Rodent-species.aspxAs civilisation encroaches further into the Australian bushland, many native rodents are facing a tough battle for survival. (8:59)Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +1100NoFred Ford, Wee Jasper, rice and mice, mice and rats, mouse, rat, Native rats, Native mice,As civilisation encroaches further into the Australian bushland, many native rodents are facing a tough battle for survival. (8:59){2B6E730B-3A3E-4D42-BD08-D1C425D1DBAC}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/Climate-change-threat-to-Southern-Ocean.aspxCSIRO scientists are observing changes in ocean temperatures, ocean chemistry and global sea levels. The impact of climate change on marine biodiversity is becoming more apparent. To reduce this impact, urgent action needs to be taken to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and stabilise global warming. (7:54)Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +1100NoSouthern Ocean, Southern Ocean threats, climate change and Southern Ocean, climate change and oceans, oceans and climate change, Steve Rintoul, Dr Rintoul, John Church, Dr Church, ARGO float, argo float, ARGO, Argo floats, Australian Climate Change Science, Australian Climate Change Science Program, climate change video,CSIRO scientists are observing changes in ocean temperatures, ocean chemistry and global sea levels. The impact of climate change on marine biodiversity is becoming more apparent. To reduce this impact, urgent action needs to be taken to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and stabilise global warming. (7:54){2C133920-FA0D-4DE0-B997-12D61E02F925}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/Marine-report-card.aspxThe first-ever Australian benchmark of climate change impacts on marine ecosystems and options for adaptation is the work of more than 70 marine scientists. (4:23)Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +1100Noclimate change, marine, report card, Marine Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Report Card for Australia, CSIRO Adaptation Flagship, CMARThe first-ever Australian benchmark of climate change impacts on marine ecosystems and options for adaptation is the work of more than 70 marine scientists. (4:23){299E3729-32DA-4B2B-AA56-AE2AE7EEBC62}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/Ultra-precision-optics.aspxIn this vodcast, we examine the work of CSIRO's Australian Centre for Precision Optics (ACPO) in the development of super-sensitive light reflectors for NASA in the United States. (4:50)Wed, 07 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +1100Novideo, ACPO, Australian Centre for Precision Optics, precision optics, optics, vodcast, NASA light reflectors, NASA reflector,00:08:10In this vodcast, we examine the work of CSIRO's Australian Centre for Precision Optics (ACPO) in the development of super-sensitive light reflectors for NASA in the United States. (4:50){90DA2019-5173-4475-8115-0E052BBFE2F2}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/Burrup-rock-art.aspxIn this vodcast, we follow a team of CSIRO scientists as they journey through the Burrup Peninsula in Western Australia examining ancient Aboriginal rock art for any changes in colour, contrast or chemical composition possibly brought on from emissions from local industry. (7:01)Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +1000NoBurrup, Burrup Rock Art, Rock Art, Western Australian Department of State Development, Aboriginal rock art, Aboriginal art, vodcast, vod cast,In this vodcast, we follow a team of CSIRO scientists as they journey through the Burrup Peninsula in Western Australia examining ancient Aboriginal rock art for any changes in colour, contrast or chemical composition possibly brought on from emissions from local industry. (7:01){D116F70E-4673-4478-B78E-C840F58FC769}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/Clayton-Laboratories-vod.aspxIn this vodcast, we visit CSIRO’s Clayton laboratories to see how lasers and a Perspex scale model are being used to configure coal fired power station boilers to burn dried brown coal. (5:07)Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +1000Noenergy, resources, forestry, manufacturing, chemicals, health, information, agribusiness, Clayton Laboratories, vodcastIn this vodcast, we visit CSIRO’s Clayton laboratories to see how lasers and a Perspex scale model are being used to configure coal fired power station boilers to burn dried brown coal. (5:07){A5C04160-3B0E-45BE-84D6-6025786D478C}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/Atmosphere-research-at-Aspendale-lab.aspxIn this vodcast we visit CSIRO’s Aspendale Laboratory in Melbourne where Dr Paul Fraser from Marine and Atmospheric Research explains two new greenhouse gases showing up in an air collection used for monitoring changes in the atmosphere. (3:53)Mon, 21 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +1000NoDr Jack Katzfey, atmosphere, greenhouse gases, Aspendale Laboratory, air collection, Dr Paul FraserIn this vodcast we visit CSIRO’s Aspendale Laboratory in Melbourne where Dr Paul Fraser from Marine and Atmospheric Research explains two new greenhouse gases showing up in an air collection used for monitoring changes in the atmosphere. (3:53){71D8B7F8-82FA-46F4-A650-280BFEC57AD0}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/Wattle-and-Tree-of-trees.aspxIn this vodcast, Dr Joe Miller, from the Centre for Plant biodiversity Research explains the Tree of trees display which focuses on the family tree of Australia’s national floral emblem, the golden wattle. (4:08)Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +1000NoVodcast, wattle, acacia, tree of trees, tree of tree, tree-of-trees, Joe Miller, Miller, Dr Miller, national floral emblem,In this vodcast, Dr Joe Miller, from the Centre for Plant biodiversity Research explains the Tree of trees display which focuses on the family tree of Australia’s national floral emblem, the golden wattle. (4:08){2375840D-5C62-4F9C-87AB-7C6D08FBD324}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/CSIRO-Parkville-lab-Victoria.aspxIn this vodcast, we bring to light some of the great research currently being undertaken at CSIRO Materials Science and Engineering in Parkville Melbourne, such as new approaches to cancer treatment and the development of novel biodegradable and bioactive biomaterials for the repair, replacement and regeneration of diseased or damaged body parts. (5:29)Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +1000NoParkville laboratory, CSIRO Materials Science and Engineering, rational drug design techniques, gene identification, in silico, screening of drug candidates, lead identification, vodcastIn this vodcast, we bring to light some of the great research currently being undertaken at CSIRO Materials Science and Engineering in Parkville Melbourne, such as new approaches to cancer treatment and the development of novel biodegradable and bioactive biomaterials for the repair, replacement and regeneration of diseased or damaged body parts. (5:29){6C896AB5-9EE9-4380-9388-B10B3F3E5011}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/Mungalla-Wetlands-restoration.aspxIn this vodcast we look at how the Nywaigi people of North Queensland and CSIRO are sharing knowledge and working together to restore ecosystem health at Mungalla Station including managing the threat posed by the invasive grass Hymenachne. (6.37)Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +1000NoMungalla, weeds, Hymenachne, Nywaigi, indigenous, Ingham, pest managementIn this vodcast we look at how the Nywaigi people of North Queensland and CSIRO are sharing knowledge and working together to restore ecosystem health at Mungalla Station including managing the threat posed by the invasive grass Hymenachne. (6.37){916CE9F7-92E0-4680-A2C4-4D887B0B6755}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/Discovery-Centre.aspxThere are numerous 'icons' in the National Capital, such as the War Memorial, Parliament House and the National Museum. But one icon, CSIRO’s Discovery Centre, draws thousands of children from around the country like moths to a flame, with its mix of hands-on science. (2:54)Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +1000NoDiscovery Centre, education, hands on science, discovery, experiments, working science centreThere are numerous 'icons' in the National Capital, such as the War Memorial, Parliament House and the National Museum. But one icon, CSIRO’s Discovery Centre, draws thousands of children from around the country like moths to a flame, with its mix of hands-on science. (2:54){F088630F-AEC0-4CA1-AE84-8CAED3CEF1B7}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/Native-Rats-And-Mice.aspxAustralia’s dwindling population of native rats and mice are little seen and even less understood. In this vodcast, CSIRO’s Dr Fred Ford introduces us to some very eccentric creatures, and explains the crucial role they play in maintaining a healthy ecosystem. (4:16)Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +1000NoDr Fred Ford, Native rats and mice, publishing, ecosystems, books, Australia’s dwindling population of native rats and mice are little seen and even less understood. In this vodcast, CSIRO’s Dr Fred Ford introduces us to some very eccentric creatures, and explains the crucial role they play in maintaining a healthy ecosystem. (4:16){2E94596D-EACA-4CCA-A5E9-3E75A3C4B46F}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/Saving-Insects.aspxIf they're small, they fly, crawl, sting or bite, CSIRO’s Dr John La Salle wants to know about them and he describes the race to save our insects in this video podcast. (3:07)Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +1100Noento, insects, vodcast, voice, audio, entomology, La Salle, ANIC, Australian National Insect Collection, If they're small, they fly, crawl, sting or bite, CSIRO’s Dr John La Salle wants to know about them and he describes the race to save our insects in this video podcast. (3:07){82B51383-B1A7-4093-9B34-F8D7FB5B47D3}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/Galactic-Octopus-Wrestler.aspxCSIRO’s Dr Naomi McClure-Griffiths has been dubbed the 'galactic octopus wrestler' after discovering a new spiral arm of the Milky Way and in this video podcast, she describes how it feels to uncover the secrets of the Galaxy. (3:10)Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +1100Novodcast, CSIROvod, galatic octopus wrestler, Dr Naomi McClure-Griffiths, milky way, space, galaxy, CSIRO’s Dr Naomi McClure-Griffiths has been dubbed the 'galactic octopus wrestler' after discovering a new spiral arm of the Milky Way and in this video podcast, she describes how it feels to uncover the secrets of the Galaxy. (3:10){B8DAB4E0-DBAA-44CE-A8CA-BE2DF21C46B5}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/Australian-Ladybird-Beetles.aspxThe truth about the Australian ladybird beetle has been uncovered in a new book by CSIRO Entomologist, Dr Adam Slipinski and you can look at the amazing variety of Australian ladybird beetles in this video podcast. (1:20)Fri, 24 Aug 2007 00:00:00 +1000NoDr Adam Slipinski, Slipinski, entomology, beetles, bugs, insects, Australian ladybird, vodcast, CSIROvod, The truth about the Australian ladybird beetle has been uncovered in a new book by CSIRO Entomologist, Dr Adam Slipinski and you can look at the amazing variety of Australian ladybird beetles in this video podcast. (1:20){5B651D6B-672E-427A-8121-FC04115719E0}http://www.csiro.au/en/Portals/Multimedia/CSIROvod/Tsunamis-and-Volcanos.aspxHow do you know if a natural disaster will destroy your home? In this video podcast, find out how CSIRO technology can map the potential path of a tsunami or volcanic explosion. (1:18)Fri, 17 Aug 2007 00:00:00 +1000Notsunamis, volcanos, vodcast, CSIROvod, natural disasters, technologyHow do you know if a natural disaster will destroy your home? In this video podcast, find out how CSIRO technology can map the potential path of a tsunami or volcanic explosion. (1:18)