Reports and publications

Space technology is an integral part of Australian life that supports much of our economy and society.

The Australian Academy of Science supports the responsible and ethical use of biotechnology, including gene technologies, to produce genetically modified plants and animals for use in Australian agriculture and medicine.

Assessing progress across research, infrastructure, workforce, and community goals while outlining updated recommendations to guide Australia’s future capabilities and leadership in astronomy.

“Intelligent design” and other forms of creationism should not be taught in a scientific context.

The contributions of geography to the social, economic and environmental wellbeing of Australians and Australia through research, education, training, skills, expertise, and engagement with industry and the community.

A strategic vision to improve the strength and efficiency of agricultural research in Australia.

How synthetic gene drive technology can be managed within Australia – including environmental hazards, social and economic issues.

Scientist-to-scientist engagement should transcend racial, cultural, political and religious beliefs, and provide continuing opportunity for nations to engage in harmonious dialogue and co-existence.

The Academy conveys its support to the scientific and academic community of Turkey.

All scientists should be free to go about their work, and to promote and disseminate the peer-reviewed results of their work in appropriate fora without fear of intimidation or violence.