ONA june night in 1928, sudden flashes of lightning bathed in uncanny light a newfangled intruder in the skies above the storm-tossed mid-pacific: a lone monoplane-- a "suicide crate" by today's standards--was battling for its life high over the boiling waves, its three enginers roaring defiance in a world of wind and watrer
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The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia's national science agency, has been dedicated to the practical application of knowledge and science for society and industry since 1928 and today ranks in the top one per cent of world scientific institution in twelve-two research fields, CSIRO Health Science and Nutrition conducts research into human health, in…
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