Science Behind the Headlines: Australia’s Innovation Future
Click here to see the rest of our Science Behind the Headlines events. Australia’s science and innovation is a vital part of the nation’s future, however is likely to be overshadowed in the current...
View ArticleSmarter Australia – Advancing Skills in STEM
Read the speech given by Mr Peter Yates AM, Chair of the Royal Institution of Australia Inc. In the 2013 International Institute for Management Development World Competitiveness Yearbook, Australia’s...
View ArticleWorld Vasectomy Day 2013
Men all over the world, whose families are complete, dedicated their vasectomy to Planet Earth in a world-first vasectomy-athon. Would you put your balls on the line? RiAus is teamed up with...
View Article2013 Science Inspiration: Professor Ian Frazer
He’s been described as the man who saved a million lives; Professor Ian Frazer is a true Science Inspiration. Ian is not only a celebrated Australian scientist, but is also internationally renowned...
View ArticleBook Club: Ian Frazer: The man who saved a million lives
Our book selection for this month is Ian Frazer: The man who saved a million lives written by award-winning journalist, Madonna King. Following on from his delivery of the 2013 Science Inspiration...
View ArticleBig questions, Big facilities: behind the discovery of mass
In July 2012, experiments at the Large Hadron Collider announced the discovery of a new subatomic particle. Is this the evidence for the elusive Higgs boson? Professor Elisabetta Barberio discussed...
View ArticleIs digital technology bringing out the best in us?
We can all see the benefits of digital technology in the world around us. But, is it bringing out the best in us? Join Baroness Prof Susan Greenfield, Oxford University, along with Dr Neil Levy, Head...
View ArticleWorld Vasectomy Day 2013 – Session 1: Nuts and bolts
Dr Doug Stein and his Australian vasectomy associate, Dr Nick Demediuk (aka Dr Snip), will kick off World Vasectomy Day with the basics. What is a no-scalpel vasectomy? This 15 minute procedure will...
View ArticleWorld Vasectomy Day 2013 – Session 3: Politics of population
7 billion people and counting- can vasectomies stem population growth? Is it naïve to think we can cap the population? Our experts will explore human sustainability, featuring Paul Ehrlich,...
View ArticleWorld Vasectomy Day 2013 – Session 2: To snip or not to snip?
It’s not always easy to get the snip. Join us for some mythbusting – we’ll tackle the social stigma and fears associated with vasectomies, and how this varies around the world. Speakers for this...
View ArticleBook Club – The Information: A History, A Theory, A Flood
James Gleick presents an eye-opening vision of how our relationship to information has transformed the very nature of human consciousness. Online Ticketing for Book Club – The Information: A History, A...
View ArticleCEDA Science Futures Series – Chris Adams
CEDA and RiAus with the support of DFEEST invites you to the first in CEDA’s Science Futures Series, brings international new media and entertainment executive Chris Adams to the CEDA stage to discuss...
View ArticleScience Behind the Headlines: Holiday Blues
Click here to see the rest of our Science Behind the Headlines events. Mental health is a topic which is fast being recognised as one of the major public health issues in Australia, and gains special...
View ArticleAurora Expedition to Antarctica with Dr Paul Willis
Join Dr Paul Willis on a tour of Antarctica and South Georgia aboard Aurora Expeditions small ship, the Polar Pioneer. The 20 day tour, ‘In Shackleton’s Footsteps’, will recount the historic journey of...
View ArticleECR Network December – Work-Life Balance
Adelaide’s unique early career researcher (ECR) network is returning for the final professional development and networking event of 2013 event with one of the most often requested topics for ECR...
View ArticleMindfulness: finding calm in the chaos
We live in a world filled with material wealth, live longer and healthier lives, and yet anxiety, stress, unhappiness, and depression have never been more common. Mindfulness techniques, combining...
View ArticleFringe Opening Night Party!
This event will be free but is recommended for those aged 18 years and older. Kick off Adelaide Fringe season at the parade after-party. Sci-comedy, music and a bit of razzle dazzle at the RiAus bar....
View ArticleThe Free Beer Show
Tickets $17 Adult, $15 Conc/RiAus Member, $13 Fringe Benefits Rated 18+ From the beerarific brains behind The Other Side of Science comes an exploration into everyone’s favourite beverage – beer! The...
View ArticleRough Science: LIFE!
Tickets $17 Adult, $15 Conc/RiAus Member, $13 Fringe Benefits Rated G This year, Rough Science is focused on one subject: LIFE! Specifically, the BEGINNING of LIFE! (Life, life, ife, ife, ife…) Join...
View ArticleLate Night Letters and Numbers
Tickets $20 Adult, $17 Conc/RiAus Member, $15 Fringe Benefits Rated PG 15+ Do you miss Letters and Numbers on SBS? We do too, but there’s hope! Late Night Letter and Numbers! It’s everything Letters...
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