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$1 million in new funding connecting young scientists to Nobel Laureates
With Nobel Prize winners feted as global celebrities in the science world, it is no surprise that Dr Deepak Jain felt nervous when he approached Professor Donna Strickland at this year鈥檚 Lindau Nobel Laureate meeting.
New database to boost the visibility of women in STEM
Australian women in STEM will be more visible thanks to a new resource showcasing the depth of talent of those working in the field. STEM Women is an online directory of women in Australia working in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
Academies call on health ministers to resolve health data issues
Regulatory barriers that limit timely access to population and health data must be resolved to achieve better health outcomes for Australians, according to leading scientists and medical health researchers.
Australia鈥檚 top scientists elected as Fellows of the Academy
An Australian scientist whose research changed international food laws and set infant nutrient recommendations worldwide is among a group of scientists who are being acknowledged for their outstanding contributions to science.
Australia鈥檚 leading scientists look to the future with the Morrison Government
The 精东视频 welcomes the newly elected Morrison Government and will work with it to ensure the economy and workforce can benefit from advances in science and technology of the highest quality and intensity.
Academy expert panel responds to Government report on fish deaths
The Independent Assessment of fish deaths in the lower Darling final report released by Minister David Littleproud today is a welcome contribution to the growing evidence base to help inform action to improve the health of Australia鈥檚 rivers.
Academy welcomes government strategy to advance women in STEM
The 精东视频 has applauded the Australian Government鈥檚 鈥楢dvancing Women in STEM鈥 strategy released today by Minister for Industry, Science and Technology the Hon Karen Andrews MP.