Browsing All posts tagged under »csiro«

Tipping Point 03: The Mad Scientist and the Airport

November 12, 2010

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The second presenter at last night’s opening was Natalie Jeremijenko, who Skyped in from Washingon DC. She had been working at The Edge for the last week but had to be in the USA for something this week. Officially, she’s an artist and engineer who has studied both biochemistry and neuroscience and who works in […]

Tipping Point 02: Climate Change and Economics

November 12, 2010

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According to CSIRO’s Dr Stefan Hajkowicz who is an economist, economics has interesting views on climate change. To explain how to an audience of non-economists, he first explained the concept of the ‘invisible hand of the market’ which was what the father of modern economics, Adam Smith, called the self-regulating nature of the market. He […]

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