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Nov 2024
Read our Annual report 2023–24
The report outlines our work and performance for the last financial year.
Nov 2024
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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2 August 2024
The state of STEM gender equity in 2024
We’ve updated the STEM Equity Monitor with the latest data on women and girls’ participation in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
30 July 2024
National Artificial Intelligence Centre
AI Sprint winners set to solve national issues with innovative artificial intelligence solutions
Three startups will receive half a million dollars of research and development support to take AI-powered prototypes to market.
9 July 2024
LLEAF is changing how we use sunlight to grow food
The startup is developing more efficient ways to harness sunlight thanks to our Research and Development Tax Incentive.
5 July 2024
National Artificial Intelligence Centre
National Artificial Intelligence Centre moves to the Department of Industry, Science and Resources
This follows a 2024-25 May Budget decision to move the centre from CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation).
4 July 2024
$2 million to fund hands-on STEM opportunities for young Australians
Community organisations and non-profits are encouraged to apply for the Maker Projects – Community STEM Engagement grants. Applications close 14 August 2024.
3 July 2024
$3.8 million in grants for Australia-India scientific collaboration
Five research projects will share the Australia-India Strategic Research Fund (AISRF) Round 15 funding.
20 June 2024
LAVO’s hydrogen batteries are leading the renewable energy transition
The company is unlocking the full potential of renewables with support from the Research and Development Tax Incentive.
17 June 2024
Net zero sector plans for industry, resources and the built environment
We are developing plans to help major sectors transition to a net zero economy. These will support the Australian Government’s Net Zero Plan.
13 June 2024
Australia and the European Union to deepen digital relationship
The European Union and Australia held a dialogue to strengthen ties on priority digital and technology issues.
7 June 2024
With thanks, we farewell the Women in STEM Ambassador
Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith has worked across business, education and government to increase the participation of women and girls in STEM. Read about her contribution and achievements.
3 June 2024
Investments to position Australia as a world leader in green metals production
As part of the 2024-25 May Budget, the Australian Government announced it will invest in measures to help decarbonise iron, steel, alumina and aluminium.
28 May 2024
New strategy to build Australia’s robotics future
The Australian Government has published the first National Robotics Strategy to grow our robotics and automation ecosystem.