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Science entrepreneur Mark Hutchinson named STA president

The peak scientist group has appointed South Australian biomedicine researcher Professor Mark Hutchinson as its new president, replacing outgoing Professor Jeremy Brownlie. The new president is a science entrepreneur...

Call to restore flatlining public research investment

8 November 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

Australian scientists have urged political leaders to address Australia’s falling levels of research funding in their upcoming election policies or risk a further slide down global rankings as other...

Scientists reject plan for mandatory IP agreements

20 October 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

The government will be “tying the hands” of universities and businesses by forcing them to use standardised IP agreements, the peak body for scientists has warned in response to...

Scientists want ‘industry brokers’ to get business into research

1 October 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

Australia’s peak science group has called for the use of “industry brokers” at national research facilities and repeated its push for a dedicated research translation fund to incentivise domestic...

Trust the science, Australians tell policymakers

11 August 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

Australians overwhelmingly trust scientists and want science to drive policy-making, according to a new report commissioned by the peak industry body, Science and Technology Australia. The 3M State of...

Aussie scientists’ call for long term policy

23 June 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

Australia must make a strategic decision to back its science and technology capabilities by nearly doubling total R&D investment, developing national strategies for emerging areas, and addressing an “alarming...

Science welcomes ‘future focused’ budget

12 May 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

Peak organisations representing Australian scientists and engineers have welcomed the “future focused” budget, but say the government has missed another opportunity for a clean energy revolution. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg...

Aussie science wants a ‘legacy defining’ budget

10 May 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

Climate change mitigation, STEM education, and research commercialisation and funding are atop the budget wishlists of Australia’s scientists, engineers and medical researchers. They say this year’s budget could be...

Renewed calls for change to research investment

30 April 2021 | by James Riley

The nation’s peak science lobby has renewed calls for a realignment of the R&D Tax Incentive that creates a premium to reward research collaboration as a way to improve...

Science and tech the key to economic recovery

26 May 2020 | by Stuart Kennedy

Australia’s scientists and tech workers have a vital role in helping lead the country out of the socio-economic trauma caused by COVID-19, the woman in charge of our peak...

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Science entrepreneur Mark Hutchinson named STA president

Call to restore flatlining public research investment

Scientists reject plan for mandatory IP agreements

Scientists want ‘industry brokers’ to get business into research

Trust the science, Australians tell policymakers

Aussie scientists’ call for long term policy

Science welcomes ‘future focused’ budget

Aussie science wants a ‘legacy defining’ budget

Renewed calls for change to research investment

Science and tech the key to economic recovery

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