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About the Academy Awards Basser Library Education Events Fellowship International   Activities and collaborations   Grants for scientific visits Media releases National Committees Nobel Australians Policy Reports and submissions Publications   Annual Reports   Newsletters   President's notes   Reports and submissions The Shine Dome   About the Dome   Hiring information Academy administration (staff only)		Fuel cells: A real option for base load electricity At this public lecture on 3 February, Mr Brendan Dow will discuss solid oxide fuel cells and their potential to turn houses into virtual power stations, producing low to zero emission and competitive base load electricity. (Posted 12 January 2009) Further information A sense of things to come – smart sensors and the environment Latest Nova: Science in the News topic. (Posted 16 December 2008) Academy Newsletter The Academy's latest Newsletter (December 2008) is now available online. (Posted 9 December 2008) Academy welcomes new CRC guidelines The new guidelines for the Australian Government’s CRC program, which include the re-instatement of public good in its assessment criterion, have been welcomed by the Academy. (Posted 1 December 2008) Media release Taking measure of our universe The transcript from Brian Schmidt's public lecture is now available online. (Posted 26 November 2008) Interviews with Australian Scientists Interview transcripts, teachers notes and DVDs are now available for Professor Richard Stanton, Professor Robert Street and Professor Brian Anderson. (Posted 26 November 2008) Interview transcripts Australian scientists receive grants to strengthen international collaboration Over a hundred leading Australian scientists have been awarded scientific grants to undertake important international collaborative research under the International Science Linkages – Science Academies Program. (Posted 5 November 2008) Media release Prime Minister’s Prize for Science goes to Academy Fellow The Academy congratulates Academy Fellow Professor Ian Frazer on receiving the prestigious 2008 Prime Minister's Prize for Science. (Posted 17 October 2008) Media release Previous items . . .     © Australian Academy of Science | aas@science.org.au | Privacy statement.	Linking science with literacy. Looks at the science behind the headlines. Interviews with outstanding Australian scientists. A junior secondary school science project. A science program for primary schools. International Frontiers of Science and Technology. The peak organisation for Australia's four learned academies.