New ARC Centres of Excellence announced
22 October, 2019Minister for Education Dan Tehan has announced Australian Government funding for a new series of Australian Research Council (ARC) Centres of Excellence.
2019 Prime Minister's Prizes for Science awarded
21 October, 2019The Australian scientific, research and science teaching community recently came together to recognise some of the country's leading scientists and science educators.
2020 Centenary Fellowships fund malaria, cancer research
17 October, 2019Two Australian scientists have each been awarded $1.25 million CSL Centenary Fellowships to improve treatments for two of the world's biggest health challenges.
Conference to help drive Australia's bioeconomy forwards
16 October, 2019 | Supplied by: Bioenergy AustraliaBioenergy STRONG aims to empower, share knowledge and connect Australian bioenergy producers, investors, researchers and users to make Australia's bioeconomy world class.
Applications now open for Scopus Researcher Awards
15 October, 2019The Scopus Researcher Awards recognise outstanding researchers in Australia and New Zealand who have made significant contributions to their fields and areas of research.
AdAlta appoints new CEO, secures licensing deal
14 October, 2019The Melbourne drug development company has announced Dr Tim Oldham as its new CEO and signed a commercial agreement for its i-body platform with GE Healthcare.
2019 Nobel Prize winners announced
11 October, 2019The 2019 Nobel Prizes acknowledge scientists whose discoveries have opened up possibilities for humankind that were previously unfathomable.
Aus institutions awarded for improving gender equity
30 September, 2019Thirteen Australian institutions have received Athena SWAN Institutional Bronze Awards as part of the Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) initiative.
$150m investment in Aus businesses to support NASA
26 September, 2019The investment will see the Australian Space Agency foster the new ideas and high-tech skilled jobs that should make Australian businesses a partner of choice to fit out NASA missions.
Wombat poo research wins 2019 Ig Nobel Prize
17 September, 2019Scientists from the University of Tasmania are among an international research team that recently set out to crack the secret of the unique cubed poo of wombats.
Thermo Fisher announces new collaboration, board member
12 September, 2019 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher ScientificThermo Fisher Scientific has entered into a collaboration with Cedars-Sinai and elected Debora Spar to its board of directors.
2019 Lasker Awards for biomedical research announced
11 September, 2019Australia's own Jacques Miller is among the winners of the 2019 Lasker Awards, widely regarded as America's top biomedical research prize.
2019 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes winners announced
30 August, 2019Described as Australia's leading science awards, the prizes saw trophies and $170,000 in prize money presented across four categories.
Food regulatory conference coming in November
26 August, 2019The 2nd ChemLinked Food Regulatory Conference – Oceania 2019 (CLFRC 2019) is being held on 20 November 2019 at the PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney.
Deadline extended for Gilead Fellowship Research Grants Program
22 August, 2019The Fellowship provides support to projects that have a local community focus and which often struggle to secure funding or face high competition.
