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Read article: Ask me anything: Cathy Foley – ‘I have lots of balls in the air on multiple projects’ Policy and funding Interview Ask me anything: Cathy Foley – ‘I have lots of balls in the air on multiple projects’ Catherine Foley is a solid-state physicist who is currently the chief scientist of Australia
Read article: LK-99: meet a materials scientist who put the room-temperature superconductivity claim to the test Superconductivity Podcasts LK-99: meet a materials scientist who put the room-temperature superconductivity claim to the test In this podcast we also talk about Australia’s national quantum strategy
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