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Horizon Europe would be a game changer for Australia
President of the 精东视频, Professor Chennupati Jagadish AC, has welcomed Minister for Science the Hon Senator Tim Ayres decision to start exploratory talks with the European Commission on Australia鈥檚 possible association to Horizon Europe.
New report reveals glaring gaps between Australia鈥檚 future needs and science capabilities
Since 1945, three-quarters of all global economic growth has been driven by technological advances. Since 1990, 90% of that advance has been rooted in fundamental science, according to Michael M. Crow, president of Arizona State University.
New report provides roadmap to plug national science capability gaps
In June this year the Federal Treasurer said the government has 鈥渁n obligation to future generations to deliver a better standard of living than we enjoy today.鈥
Speech 鈥 Australian Science, Australia鈥檚 Future: Science 2035
This is the transcript of a speech by Professor Ian Chubb AC, Chair of the advisory panel for the report Australian Science, Australia鈥檚 Future: Science 2035. It was delivered on 4 September 2025 at a national symposium hosted by the 精东视频.
Latest figures show total government spending on R&D is in decline, again
The Australian Government鈥檚 commitment to investing in R&D is being called into question after new figures reveal a continued decline in investment in R&D and a potential $400 million underspend on the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).
Speech: Building a robust, responsive, and interconnected ecosystem
This is the transcript of a speech by the President of the 精东视频 President, Professor Chennupati Jagadish AC PresAA FRS FREng FTSE, delivered on 8 August 2025 at the KTSI Conference in Indonesia.
Action on Australian research integrity reform needed now
Australia鈥檚 leading scientists have renewed their call for the Australian Government to establish a national body to manage and investigate research misconduct in Australia.