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CSIRO

British  

abbreviation

  1. Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Dr. James Quach, quantum science and technologies science leader at CSIRO, led the team that designed and built the prototype.

From Science Daily Mar. 22, 2026

Australia's national science agency, CSIRO, also reviewed Adani's analysis of the impact of the Carmichael mine on groundwater in the area in 2023.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2025

CSIRO, an early leader, began to produce “experimental” forecasts for Australian waters in 2020.

From Science Magazine Aug. 22, 2023

Here are answers to some common questions, drawn from two research papers by Australia’s science bureau, the CSIRO.

From Reuters Oct. 11, 2019

The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, or CSIRO, is a government owned and operated research body with many offices around Australia.

From Underground by Dreyfus, Suelette

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