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Regional research set to get digital boost
The Australian Academy of Science along with the Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (DISER), today congratulates the 26 recipients of the Regional Collaborations Programme COVID-19 Digital Grants.
Disruption of 2020 provides opportunities to accelerate progress on Sustainable Development Goals
2030 is the deadline to make the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) a reality. The UN goals were set in 2015 and the SDGs form the basis of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which seeks a global shift to a sustainable and resilient path that promotes prosperity and is free of poverty.
Australian scientists changing the world recognised with Academy awards
Outstanding contributions to science have been recognised by the Australian Academy of Science today with 24 current and future stars of science receiving prestigious 2021 honorific awards.
2021 J G Russell awardees receive funding to further support their research
Four early-career researchers have been awarded a prestigious top-up grant that recognises and supports excellence in science research.
Nobel Laureates and leading scientists call for Kathleen Folbigg pardon
Ninety eminent scientists—including two Australian Nobel Laureates, medical practitioners, science leaders and prominent Australians—have signed a petition calling for Kathleen Folbigg’s immediate pardon and release from jail.
