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Congratulations to Matthew Bailes, winner of the 2024 Prime Minister’s Prize for Science

October 10, 2024

Professor Matthew Bailes, from OzGrav and Swinburne University, has been awarded the 2024 Prime Minister’s Prize for Science for his role in the discovery of fast radio bursts and leadership in the field of radio astronomy.

Australian researchers give weight to NASA neutron star study

July 16, 2024

Nearly 30 years of data from CSIRO’s Parkes telescope and NASA’s NICER have revealed a nearby neutron star’s mass, helping scientists predict gravitational waves from neutron star collision – the key to understanding how these extreme objects collapse into black holes.

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Call for proposals for the 2024OCT semester

June 6, 2024

Proposals for observing time are now invited for the 2024OCT semester.

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Unprecedented behaviour detected from nearby magnetar

April 9, 2024

Captured by cutting-edge radio telescope technology, a chance reactivation of a magnetar has revealed an unexpectedly complex environment.