Reports and publications

Explore the Academy's full collection of reports and publications showcasing insights, evidence and expertise – from 10-year plans charting the course of Australian science to insightful evidence briefs to guide decision-makers.

Nanotechnology in Australia: trends, applications and collaborative opportunities

Characterising Australia's nanotechnology capacity and capabilities.

Published on 01 December 2009

Nanotechnology in Australia: Trends, applications and collaborative opportunities

Salt in the diet: the elephant in the room – why health professionals need a shake up

A summary report from the National Committee for Nutrition for a 2009 symposium on salt intake.

Published on 13 August 2009

Summary report—Salt in the diet: the elephant in the room: why health professionals need a shake up

Summary of 2009–10 federal Budget analysis

Analysis of the 2009–2010 federal science Budget and the white paper ‘Powering ideas’.

Published on 16 June 2009

Report—Summary of 2009-10 Federal Budget Analysis

A national strategy for mathematical sciences in Australia

The challenges facing mathematics and mathematics education in Australia, and possible solutions.

Published on 03 March 2009

$A national strategy for mathematical sciences in Australia$

Gene technology and GM plants

The Academy supports the responsible and ethical use of gene technologies to produce genetically modified plants for use in Australian agriculture.

Published on 10 December 2007

Research and innovation in Australia: a policy statement

Ten recommendations aimed at increasing the chances of Australia realising its potential as a major contributor to a global, knowledge-based economy.

Published on 03 September 2007

Research and innovation in Australia: a policy statement

Australians need geography

Advocating for the essential role of geography education in helping students understand and address complex global and local challenges.

Published on 27 April 2007

Space weather

A joint statement with the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering on the importance of preparing for the effects of space weather.

Published on 30 November 2006

The changing risk environment: ideas for a new Australian policy framework for handling risks

Risk in the modern world is changing. The greater interconnectedness of modern life and its processes means that risks are now more complex than before.

Published on 28 July 2006

The changing risk environment: ideas for new policy framework for handling risks

International climate change science: Australia's role, links and opportunities

Australia plays a vital and influential role in international climate change science through active participation in global research, observation, and assessment programs.

Published on 18 December 2003

Report—International climate change science: Australia's role, links and opportunities

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