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Oct 2024

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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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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28 September 2020 Office of the Chief Economist

Australia’s resources and energy exports are forecast at $256 billion in 2020–21, despite the COVID-...

We have released the September 2020 edition of the Resources and Energy Quarterly.
21 September 2020

Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science goes all-digital in 2020

This year’s Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science will be an online public event on 28 October. Save the date and time!
21 September 2020

Disability access to buildings: have your say

We’re reviewing the law that ensures people with a disability, family members, carers and friends, have equal access to public buildings. Share your views by 30 November 2020.
18 September 2020

Don’t reinvent the hoop

In government we ask people to jump through lots of hoops. We learnt how some of these were thrown away using APIs.
7 September 2020

Onshore manufacturing agreement for COVID-19 vaccines

Australians will have free access to two locally made products should trials prove successful.
4 September 2020

X-ray vision: an APS world-first innovation

A team at the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment looked outside their own industry for inspiration. The result? A world-first innovation to detect goods that may harbour pests and diseases.
4 September 2020

A new Australian geographical indication right? Have your say

The Australian Government is consulting on the possible development of a new Australian GI right as part of negotiations for the Australia European Union Free Trade Agreement. Consultation closes 30 November.
4 September 2020

Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith continues as Women in STEM Ambassador

Professor Harvey-Smith has made a substantial contribution to addressing gender inequities in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
2 September 2020

APPEA 2020 Acreage Release webinar now available

The on-demand webinar walks you through the 2020 Offshore Petroleum Exploration Acreage Release.
28 August 2020

National Meeting of Digital Economy and Technology Ministers Communiqué August 2020

The National Meeting of Digital Economy and Technology Ministers met today by teleconference to discuss how governments across Australia collectively continue to support industries and businesses impacted by COVID-19.
28 August 2020

New working groups for the National Blockchain Roadmap

Members of the Australian blockchain community joined Working Groups on supply chains and credentialing.
28 August 2020

Country of origin labelling for complementary medicines: have your say on the information standard

Your feedback will help us develop labelling requirements for complementary medicine manufacturers seeking ‘Made in Australia’ claims. Consultation closes on 24 September.