The need for quality assurance in histopathology laboratories
01 October, 2024 | Supplied by: Xia & He Publishing Inc.In histopathology laboratories, where tests are considered the gold standard for diagnosing various diseases, errors can significantly impact patient outcomes.
Avoid adverse regulatory action with comprehensive quality
01 October, 2024 | Supplied by: Medidata Solutions International Asia Pacific Pte LtdAttention to detail is par for the course within most modern industries and fields, including scientific research.
MTPConnect set to back startups in heart disease and diabetes
13 September, 2024MTPConnect will inject some much-needed funding for Australian SMEs to commercialise innovative medical products to better treat cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
Qld launches science strategy to support economic growth
30 August, 2024The Future Queensland Science Strategy 2024–2029 is set to put the state on a new trajectory to become a global science powerhouse.
Govt expands funding for a diverse STEM workforce
22 August, 2024As the search begins for Australia's next Superstars of STEM, the federal government has provided details of additional funding for its diversity in STEM measures.
ARC training centre to tackle antimicrobial resistance
20 August, 2024 | Supplied by: MGI Australia Pty. Ltd.A new Australian Research Council training centre is partnering with industry to tackle the global crisis of antimicrobial-resistant infections, which affect humans, animals and the environment.
New National Science Statement and priorities released
12 August, 2024The updated science framework will prepare the nation to face future pandemics, adapt to a changing climate and respond to developments in AI and automation.
NSW Govt funds body to reduce animals in medical research
09 August, 2024The NSW Government-funded Non-Animal Technologies Network (NAT-Net) aims to help reduce and replace animals in medical research.
The politics of health: how elections will impact on life sciences
06 August, 2024 by Ivor Campbell* | Supplied by: Snedden CampbellWith elections this year in the US, the UK and India — all major players in the life sciences industry — what changes and benefits can we expect to see?
Nominations open for new NHMRC-MRFF advisory committees
26 July, 2024The National Health and Medical Research Council and the Medical Research Future Fund will work more closely together to provide holistic advice on the health and medical research landscape.
Govt funds bird flu fight as H5N1 spreads between mammals
22 July, 2024The Australian Government is investing nearly $7m to fight the potential incursion of H5 high pathogenicity avian influenza, as research provides evidence of mammal-to-mammal transmission of the H5N1 strain.
Govt appoints inaugural Australian Research Council board
04 July, 2024The board will be responsible for determining priorities, strategies and policies for the ARC, advising the Minister for Education and approving research grants for many ARC funding schemes.
NATA signs new five-year MOU with Commonwealth of Australia
03 July, 2024 | Supplied by: NATAThe agreement demonstrates a strengthened and ongoing relationship between the Australian Government and the National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA).
Winners announced for the Kavli Prize 2024
27 June, 2024The Kavli Prize honours outstanding researchers doing fundamental science that moves the world forward, with three US$1 million prizes awarded in the fields of astrophysics, nanoscience and neuroscience.
Australian of the Year Georgina Long among new Academy Fellows
25 June, 2024The Australian Academy of Science's newest Fellows include an expert in spider venoms, a leader in plant science, an authority on star formation and an oncologist who has changed the way melanoma is treated.