Tag: Academy of Science

RNA ‘blueprint’ kicks off national effort

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
A new working group will be convened by the federal Industry department to connect and promote Australia’s emerging RNA sector and make it a bigger part of a $158...

Australia’s ailing R&D system to go under the microscope

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
A root and branch review of Australia’s research and development system will be commissioned by the Albanese government as part of its generational reforms to the higher education sector...

Science diplomacy fund takes another hit

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Australia’s science and technology diplomacy fund looks set to be narrowed by the Albanese government after already being cut in last year’s Budget, with its key grants stream sitting...

STEM diversity an economic necessity

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Improving gender diversity in Australia’s STEM workforce is an “economic necessity” that required a “cohesive, holistic and sustained approach” to achieve, according to the Academy of Science. The Academy...