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Nominations open for 2023 GSK Award for Research Excellence

02 June, 2023 | Supplied by: GlaxoSmithKline

Nominations for one of the most prestigious and longstanding awards available to the Australian medical research community are now open for 2023.


CUREator funds 19 new biotech projects

30 May, 2023

CUREator has announced its second round of funding, awarding $12 million to 19 projects targeting global health challenges.


Nominations open for 2023 ASPIRE Prize

27 April, 2023

The theme for this year is Inclusive Science, Technology and Innovation for a Resilient and Sustainable Environment.


Govt commits $50m for long COVID research

25 April, 2023

The new funding is expected to help improve our knowledge of long COVID in the Australian context.


ARC review welcomed by industry bodies

21 April, 2023

The review was announced last year to consider the role and purpose of the Australian Research Council (ARC) within the Australian research system.


BioMedTech Incubator program to support health discoveries

27 March, 2023

Brandon BioCatalyst and ANDHealth will deliver the program, aiming to help to commercialise promising Australian biomedical and digital health discoveries.


Aust Academy of Science announces 2023 honorific awardees

17 March, 2023

The Australian Academy of Science has announced its honorific awards for 2023, in doing so recognising 22 scientists for their outstanding contributions.


Over $3 million in grants for MS research

06 March, 2023

MS Australia has awarded over $3 million in grants to 22 new projects focused on multiple sclerosis (MS) research.


National conversation to reset Australia's science vision

24 February, 2023 by Lauren Davis

Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic is encouraging all Australians to get involved in a national conversation to guide the direction of Australia's science priorities.


Waters set to acquire Wyatt Technology

17 February, 2023 | Supplied by: Waters Australia Pty Ltd

Waters Corporation has entered into an agreement to acquire Wyatt Technology for US$1.36 billion in cash, subject to certain adjustments.


Pre-Budget submissions call for long-term science funding

13 February, 2023

Science & Technology Australia used its pre-Budget submission to propose a new future fund, while AAMRI addressed the mass exodus of early- and mid-career researchers.


Radioactive capsule found in Pilbara after week-long search

02 February, 2023 by Lauren Davis

Emergency services have found a tiny radioactive capsule near Newman in Western Australia's Pilbara region, ending a large-scale interagency search for the missing object.


Radioactive capsule remains lost in Western Australia

31 January, 2023 by Lauren Davis

Emergency services are searching for the capsule and are asking the public to report anything that looks like the missing material, which has been described as small, round and silver.


NSW Govt launches biosciences, quantum funds for startups

19 January, 2023

NSW startups are set to be supported under the state government's $40m Biosciences Fund and $7m Quantum Computing Commercialisation Fund.


NHMRC announces Ideas Grants, NSW launches R&D acceleration program

20 December, 2022

Over 200 projects will share in $241m through the latest NHMRC Ideas Grants, while NSW's Innovation Research Acceleration Program will improve vital infrastructure and equipment for scientists.


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