Australia's top health and medical researchers honoured
28 June, 2018The prestigious NHMRC Research Excellence Awards recognise recent outstanding performance in the health and medical research field.
Blood filter therapy for kidney patients wins innovation award
14 June, 2018A new haemodialysis therapy has the potential to significantly advance renal (kidney) care for patients.
Australian Academy of Science elects 21 fellows
22 May, 2018The Australian Academy of Science has recognised 21 scientists for their outstanding contributions to science.
Early-career researchers honoured at CRC conference
17 May, 2018Collaborate | Innovate | 2018 saw six early-career researchers honoured for demonstrating excellence not only in the laboratory but in communicating their science.
Merck named Best Bioprocessing Supplier in Asia
11 April, 2018Science and technology company Merck was named the Best Bioprocessing Supplier at the Asia-Pacific Bioprocessing Excellence Awards 2018, held earlier this year.
Queensland Govt launches life sciences competition
26 March, 2018The competition is targeted at life sciences industry representatives in Australia and overseas, encouraging attendance at this year's AusBiotech conference in Brisbane.
GSK launches drug discovery challenge in Australia
22 March, 2018GSK's Discovery Fast Track Australian Challenge is designed to accelerate the translation of early-stage research into game-changing new medicines.
Newcastle professor wins international mineral processing award
15 March, 2018Professor Kevin Galvin won the Antoine M. Gaudin Award "for advancements in the science and engineering of innovative systems for coal and mineral beneficiation".
Nominations open for ASPIRE Prize 2018
14 March, 2018The Australian Academy of Science is inviting Australian researchers to nominate for the APEC Science Prize for Innovation, Research and Education (ASPIRE) 2018.
Nominations open for Prime Minister's Prizes for Science 2018
26 February, 2018The Prime Minister's Prizes for Science celebrate the achievements and successes of Australian scientists, teachers and innovators.
Discovery allows the human eye to track a single molecule inside a living cell
06 February, 2018Researchers at the University of Technology Sydney have developed a new microscopy technology that allows the human eye to track a single molecule and inspect its behaviour inside a living cell.
Australian researcher wins prestigious award
31 January, 2018Veteran immunologist Jacques Miller has been awarded the 2018 Japan Prize.
The eyes have it: Elizabeth Rakoczy wins Florey Medal for wet AMD gene therapy
08 December, 2017Professor Elizabeth Rakoczy has been awarded the 2017 CSL Florey Medal for the creation of a new gene therapy for wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD) — the most common cause of blindness in the developed world.
Australian innovation celebrated in 2017 CSIRO Awards
29 November, 2017The 2017 CSIRO Awards showcased the achievements of the national science agency's people and partners and the difference their research makes to industry, society and the planet.
ANSTO awards Australia's standout nuclear scientists
24 November, 2017The ANSTO Awards in Nuclear Science and Technology 2017 have been announced, celebrating a number of researchers for their work advancing nuclear science in Australia.