CSIRO hailed contribution to gravitation waves find – for work done by axed unit

By Peter Hannam
Updated February 15 2016 - 10:13am, first published 9:46am
CSIRO technicians work on one of the mirrors to be used in LIGO in the detection of gravitational waves. Photo: CSIRO
CSIRO technicians work on one of the mirrors to be used in LIGO in the detection of gravitational waves. Photo: CSIRO
CSIRO technicians working on optical equipment used to detect gravitational waves. Photo: CSIRO
CSIRO technicians working on optical equipment used to detect gravitational waves. Photo: CSIRO
The outlook is uncertain for Cape Grim – even if basic funds are secured, a senior CSIRO scientist said. Photo: John Woudstra
The outlook is uncertain for Cape Grim – even if basic funds are secured, a senior CSIRO scientist said. Photo: John Woudstra

CSIRO executives are being accused of claiming credit for achievements of a science unit it has recently axed, amid on-going job cuts at the agency.

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