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Introducing the recipients of the 2024 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science!

Australia’s science community came together to celebrate our leading scientists, innovators and teachers.
Oct 2024 National Artificial Intelligence Centre

AI Impact Navigator will help Australian companies tackle the challenges of AI

The new framework will help users apply the Voluntary AI Safety Standard to their work and measure their AI impact.
Oct 2024 Office of the Chief Economist

The state of Australian innovation in 2024

The new Australian Innovation Statistics (AIS) brings together a range of innovation metrics to provide a better picture of Australia’s innovation performance.
Oct 2024

Nominations open for the 2025 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science!

Do you know an inspiring scientist, research-based innovator, or science teacher? Nominate them for the 2025 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science!

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Read our Annual report 2023–24

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Our 2024 APS Employee Census results

The APS Employee Census results collect the workforce views on important issues.
Nov 2024

National Reconstruction Fund Corporation invests $40 million in manufacturing

This marks the start of the corporation’s investments in Australian industry.
Nov 2024

256 STEM scholarships for women and non-binary people in STEM

The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE)’s Elevate: Boosting Diversity in STEM program will help grow a diverse workforce in in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
Nov 2024

Aravax is testing potential new ways to tackle food allergy

The Biomedical Translation Fund is powering cutting-edge biotech research with support from Brandon Capital.
Nov 2024

$5.2 million for quantum solutions to solve key national challenges

Round 1 of the Critical Technologies Challenge Program (CTCP) will fund 14 projects across Australia.
Nov 2024

New report highlights Australia’s progress as a quantum leader

The State of Australian Quantum report details achievements to date under the National Quantum Strategy.
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24 October 2019 Australian SKA Office

SKA gathers speed

Preparations for the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) radio telescope gained momentum this week.
6 September 2019 Australian SKA Office

A look inside Astronomer-at-large Fred Watson’s Astronomy in Australia newsletter

Our Astronomy in Australia newsletter shares news, commentary and events from the world of astronomy, including updates from the Australian Square Kilometre Array and optical astronomy teams.
16 August 2019 Australian SKA Office

Australian SKA Project Director's Update – August 2019

David Luchetti, the Australian SKA Project Director, shares the latest updates from the Australian and international teams.
30 June 2019 Australian SKA Office

The SKA: a new observatory to explore the universe

The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) will be the most ambitious radio astronomy project in history.
7 June 2019 Australian SKA Office

Australian SKA Project Director's Update – June 2019

The SKA is closer to becoming a reality as Australia and 6 other countries sign the SKA Observatory Convention. Read more about the treaty, design developments and research breakthroughs.
14 December 2018 Australian SKA Office

Australian SKA Project Director's Update - December 2018

Another busy few months for the Australian SKA Office. Read what’s been happening with the project in Canberra, Western Australia and internationally.
7 November 2018 Australian SKA Office

Designing receiver casings for the SKA Pathfinder

Case study from: Co-hosting the SKA telescope
7 November 2018 Australian SKA Office

Cloud computing for SKA data

The International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research has been investigating cloud computing for SKA data storage and processing capabilities.
7 November 2018 Australian SKA Office

SKA precursor helps track objects in Australian skies

Astronomers are partnering with industry to harness one of Australia’s two SKA precursor telescopes, the Murchison Widefield Array (MWA). The MWA will be used to detect and track satellites and space junk orbiting the earth, helping to evaluate the risk of collisions.
7 November 2018 Australian SKA Office

Prototyping a groundplane for the Australian SKA Pathfinder

The Commonwealth Science Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) worked with industry to prototype a groundplane for maintaining a low and stable temperature for the ASKAP Phased Array Feed.
7 November 2018 Australian SKA Office

Producing components for Australia’s SKA Pathfinder digital systems

Small industry worked with the Commonwealth Science Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) to produce circuit boards and major components for Australia’s SKA Pathfinder digital systems.
7 November 2018 Australian SKA Office

Powering the SKA Low Frequency Aperture Array

Case study from: Co-hosting the SKA telescope