Vidrio Technologies acquired by MBF Bioscience
14 April, 2021MBF Bioscience is expanding its two-photon and laser scanning technology capabilities by acquiring Vidrio Technologies.
New CEO appointed to ANSTO
01 April, 2021Shaun Jenkinson has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of ANSTO following a global search to fill the position.
Hearing loss reversal and other projects share $2.5m in awards
24 March, 2021Approximately $2.5 million is being invested in innovative research projects across the ear, nose and throat sector.
Call for applications for 2021 APEC ASPIRE Prize
22 March, 2021The Australian Academy of Science invites applications for the APEC Science Prize for Innovation, Research and Education (ASPIRE Prize) for 2021.
Aus Academy of Science announces 2021 honorific awardees
12 March, 2021Outstanding contributions to science have been recognised by the Australian Academy of Science, which has presented its 2021 honorific awards to 24 recipients.
STEM study encouraged as Kerry Chant wins NSW Woman of the Year
10 March, 2021Australian governments have been acknowledging the contributions of women to STEM, as well as announcing incentives to join the sector.
World Science Festival Brisbane returns in March
23 February, 2021World Science Festival Brisbane is back from 24–28 March 2021, celebrating science and human resilience in an unprecedented era of global change.
GSK funding research into respiratory conditions
18 February, 2021 | Supplied by: GlaxoSmithKlineGSK has committed $6.9 million to continue supporting the health of Australians through its 2020–21 Investigator Sponsored Studies (ISS) program.
Nominations open for 2021 Prime Minister's Prizes for Science
12 February, 2021The prizes recognise outstanding achievements in scientific research, research-based innovation and excellence in science teaching.
Register now for Australian Healthcare Week 2021
09 February, 2021The 2021 Australian Healthcare Week Expo will feature six free-to-attend on-floor programs designed for all areas of the healthcare community.
Thermo Fisher acquires Mesa Biotech, Novasep's Henogen
20 January, 2021 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher ScientificThermo Fisher Scientific has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Mesa Biotech and completed its acquisition of Henogen.
Million-dollar grant enables MWA telescope upgrade
16 December, 2020The grant will enable a major upgrade to the Murchison Widefield Array, giving the giant radio telescope the power to read and process signals captured from distant outer space.
COVID-19 Grand Challenge Winners announced
11 December, 2020The global competition encouraged participants to build world-class data science techniques that accelerate novel COVID-19 research and drive smart and safe decision-making.
Former triathlete wins 2020 GSK Award for Research Excellence
04 December, 2020Professor Mark Febbraio won the award for leading the development of a potential new treatment for obesity, type 2 diabetes and muscle mass loss.
WHO advises against remdesivir use in COVID-19 patients
02 December, 2020The antiviral drug remdesivir is not recommended for patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19, regardless of how severely ill they are.
