Endangered fish stocks and insider e-threats amongst research funding for Vic
01 June, 2011
Managing endangered fish stocks, improving our personal security online and discovering how migration is changing the financial services industry labour market are amongst 55 Victorian university research projects that have received $14.45m in Australian Government Linkage Projects funding.
Funding for Queensland research into changing ecosystems
01 June, 2011
Queensland universities’ research projects have received a boost of $16.9m from the Australian Government. The universities are partnering with governments and industry to help stop cyberbullying, better understand the Great Barrier Reef and increase pre-flood warning times.
High-risk children a focus of grant funding to NT
01 June, 2011
Australian Government research funding to the Northern Territory will help transform child protection services and improve safety for vulnerable Indigenous children.
NSW universities research the long march of the cane toad and needle-free vaccines
01 June, 2011
Research by NSW universities into the likely impacts from the cane toad’s southern march, the development of needle-free vaccinations and reducing the toxic fumes that occur after blasting in mines will benefit from $19.7m in Australian Government funding.
$4m for ACT to research foodborne disease and drought-proofing canola
01 June, 2011
$4m in funding will enable ACT universities to partner with industry and governments to reduce foodborne disease, make genetically modified (GM) and non-GM canola more drought tolerant and save the Grassland earless dragon from extinction.
Funding for Tasmanian research into energy from the sea
01 June, 2011
Tasmanian researchers have received $815,000 in Australian Government funding for research projects, including one finding better ways to generate energy from ocean waves.
Memorial fund supports young science minds
01 June, 2011
A fund created in memory of a bright, young Western Australian scientist is encouraging WA regional high school students to consider a career in science.
John Morris Scientific website
31 May, 2011 | Supplied by: John Morris Scientific Pty Ltd
John Morris Scientific offers online purchasing for all laboratory needs. With over 60,000 items from Cole Parmer, the website is a single source for all laboratory instrumentation and consumables.
Speaker series promotes Australian science internationally
26 May, 2011
Australian scientific innovation is being promoted to Europe by Professor Tanya Monro as part of the Australian Academy of Science Speakers Series.
Australian inventions can now be accessed online
24 May, 2011
Australian inventions can be accessed online through AusPat, a database of patent records dating back to the first patent issued under Commonweath legistration.
CSIRO named Supplier of the Year
23 May, 2011
Boeing has named CSIRO as a Supplier of the Year at an awards ceremony in Seattle.
Thermo Fisher acquires Sterilin
23 May, 2011
Thermo Fisher Scientific has expanded its consumables offering for microbiology, life science and clinical laboratories through its acquisition of Sterilin.
Merger of Adept Electronic and Total Turnkey
18 May, 2011
The merger of Adept Electronic Solutions and Total Turnkey Solutions will create a leading machine vision industrial company, with a complementary portfolio of products, advanced technologies and enhanced growth opportunities.
Perth medical research centre underway
18 May, 2011
The commencement of the new $100m medical research hub at the Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre has been marked at a ceremony in Perth today.
Commercialisation funding of $13m for Australian biotech companies
18 May, 2011
The commercialisation of new Australian inventions, including an influenza test kit for pandemics, is being supported by $13m of federal government funding.
