Subiaco Post 28/05/11
Alan Duffy
Article on my evening planaterium show hosted at SciTech in my local (at the time) newspaper
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Science Illustrated 01/09/11
Alan Duffy
An article about my work on investigating the so-called 'backreaction' of the baryons, i.e. gas and stars, in galaxies on the surrounding Dark Matter. Typically the latter is assumed to dominate and the effects of the galaxies are ignored, this work showed that this isn't the case when one is close enough to the centre.
Read MoreAstronomy WA 01/09/11
Alan Duffy
A brief explanation of the role of simulations in aiding the construction of next generation telescopes. Essentially, how do you know what you will see with a telescope that doesn't exist yet?
Read MoreKalgoorlie Miner 13/08/11
Alan Duffy
I came back to the town of Kalgoorlie to speak at the WA Museum, absolutely fascinating place if you've never been there... I highly recommend a visit!
Read MoreNature 11/08/11
Alan Duffy
A feature article in the prestiguous journal Nature on construction efforts for ASKAP and my own small role in this next-generation telescope.
Read MoreInterview on ABC Drivetime with Russell Wolf 25 July 2011
Alan Duffy
Together with the wonderful Renae Sayers we were brought on the show to talk about a live debate called Profs and Pints that was running that week. Then questions (and inappropriate plugs on air) went wild.
Read MoreKalgoorlie Miner 17/05/11
Alan Duffy
A brief interview on my talks trip round the Goldfields of WA. Fascinating countryside and incredible history in this frontier, goldrush town!
Read MoreKalgoorlie Miner 10/05/11
Alan Duffy
Yours truly and WA Chief Scientist Prof Lyn Beazley on a school talk tour around Boulder and Kalgoorlie.
Read MoreAstronomy WA 16/09/10
Alan Duffy
A brief article detailing my initial efforts at the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research to create simulations that follow the formation of galaxies across millions of lightyears of space.
Read MoreLetter to Physics World 03/09
Alan Duffy
A letter concerning the developments for (what will be) the World's largest single dish telescope, the Five-Hundred metre Aperture Spherical Telescope. Precocious and self-promoting but I had nearly finished my PhD and was feeling pretty opinionated!
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