News and events

Explore the latest developments in science and policy alongside opportunities to engage with leading thinkers. We feature stories on Academy initiatives, expert commentary on emerging issues, and details of lectures, symposia, and forums that bring ideas to life.

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News and views

Explore updates on Academy initiatives, scientific developments, and expert perspectives on issues shaping research and policy. Our commentary reflects the Academy’s role in fostering informed discussion and sharing thought leadership that connects science with society.

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Our events bring together leading scientists, policymakers, and stakeholders to share knowledge, foster collaboration, and explore solutions to pressing challenges. From public lectures and expert panels to symposia and workshops, these gatherings provide opportunities to engage with cutting-edge research and thought leadership. Each event reflects the Academy’s commitment to advancing science, celebrating excellence and connecting ideas that shape Australia’s future.