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NSW govt to tip $119m into RNA R&D

The New South Wales government will commit $119 million over a decade to research and development in this month’s state budget after falling behind Australian and global levels. The...

Defence goes to market for ‘rapid’ Secret cloud services

The Department of Defence has revealed more detail on the diverse multi-vendor ‘Secret’ Cloud Services it is seeking, including the need to “rapidly establish” infrastructure with deals potentially being...

Team diversity is imperative to innovation success

With the entry deadline approaching in less than two-weeks, the InnovationAus Awards for Excellence is driving to be a competition that both highlights the best and brightest people and...

More grants for West Aussie innovators and SMEs

Two new grants programs targeted at startups and small to medium sized businesses have opened in Western Australia, with just over $2.1 million available overall. The latest rounds of...

Aussie BioTech mission descends on US market

Australia’s BioTech delegation will return in-person to the world’s largest annual BioTech conference next week for the first time in three years. The Biotechnology Innovation Organisation (BIO) International Convention...

MMI recipient calls for procurement over one-off grants

The executive director of Western Australian advanced manufacturing firm Adarsh Australia has called on the new federal government to enhance their procurement of local goods as the company finalises...

New government to mull venture capital concessions report

The new Labor government will mull reforms to Australia’s venture capital tax concessions based on a report the Coalition sat on for six months before the election. Treasury and...

Martin Hoffman resigns from the NDIA

Martin Hoffman has resigned as chief executive of the National Disability Insurance Agency after nearly three years in the role and just weeks after Labor’s election win. Mr Hoffman...