Scitech appointed distributor for Omicron-Laserage
13 August, 2016 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty LtdScitech has been appointed the authorised distributor for Omicron-Laserage — a company that develops, builds and produces an innovative range of lasers, laser light engines and LED sources and light engines.
RV Investigator turns into a floating classroom
11 August, 2016A new training program for Australia's future marine scientists is set to transform CSIRO's science research vessel, the RV Investigator, into a floating classroom.
Medical research conference fosters innovation
01 August, 2016NFMRI's second annual conference, 'Supporting Biomedical Innovations: Getting Innovations on the Right Track', will take place in October 2016 at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre in Queensland.
International plant health conference confirmed for Australia
01 August, 2016Plant pathology and biosecurity researchers, students, educators and policymakers will discuss the latest developments in plant protection at Science Protecting Plant Health 2017, to be held at the Brisbane Convention Centre, Queensland, in September 2017.
New ANSTO board members appointed
01 August, 2016 | Supplied by: ANSTOThe Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation has announced the appointments of Professor Margaret Sheil and Professor Brigid Heywood to the ANSTO board.
Positions open on Science Industry Australia board
26 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Science Industry AustraliaScience Industry Australia (SIA) has announced that a number of positions are open on its board of directors, with one- and two-year terms available.
Academy of Science welcomes new front bench
19 July, 2016The Australian Academy of Science has extended its congratulations to the new Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science, former Environment Minister Greg Hunt.
Innovations in medical science — AACB AIMS 2016 Combined Scientific Meeting
19 July, 2016With the conference theme 'Innovations in Medical Science', the AACB 54th Annual Scientific Conference and the AIMS 46th National Scientific Meeting have combined to create an exciting meeting with an outstanding program of keynote international and local speakers, a number of oral and poster opportunities, a great social program and an extensive industry exhibition.
Preparation for all-female Antarctic expedition underway
18 July, 2016Seventy-seven women from around the world have been selected to take part in Homeward Bound, said to be the world's largest all-female expedition to Antarctica.
Lonza Overcoming Interference e-Learning Module
18 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Capsugel Australia Pty LtdLonza has announced the release of the Overcoming Interference e-Learning Module for its QC Insider Toolbox, which covers the causes of interference in the bacterial endotoxins test (BET) and provides the user with solutions to help ensure compliance.
Finalists announced for Queensland medical science awards
06 July, 2016The Australian Institute of Medical Scientists (AIMS) has announced the finalists of the inaugural AIMS Medical Science Awards for Queensland.
The Sydney Science Festival is back this August
04 July, 2016The Sydney Science Festival will be held for the second time from 11–21 August 2016, featuring an array of science superstars headlining events across Sydney.
Grant opportunities closing soon
30 June, 2016Application deadlines for several grant opportunities with Grand Challenges Canada, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the MacArthur Foundation are closing soon.
Double the honours for Professor Doug Hilton
30 June, 2016Cancer researcher Professor Doug Hilton, director of the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute and president of the Association of Australian Medical Research Institutes, was the recipient of two significant awards this month.
Death in Hobart, sex in Melbourne
23 June, 2016The Science of Life & Death series is designed to educate, entertain and push us to the edge of our comfort levels, starting a national conversation about life, death and beyond.
