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FASIC Early Career Fellowships in France 2013 25 Feb 2013 | 10:21 am
The Australian Academy of Science invites applications from Australian early career researchers for the France-Australia Science Innovation Collaboration (FASIC) Program Early Career Fellowships. Clos...
Governor-General launches Academy’s new book on sustainability 21 Feb 2013 | 10:21 am
The Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC CVO today launched the Academy’s new book, Negotiating our future: Living scenarios for Australia to 2050. Developed by a team of 35 social and natural scien...
New interviews with Australian scientists available 30 Jan 2013 | 10:20 am
The Academy's educational program Interviews with Australian Scientists has a new interview available with Professor Mandyam Srinivasan in conversation with Professor Graham Farquhar. The written tran...
Fellows recognised in Australia Day Honours 30 Jan 2013 | 10:20 am
Academy President, Professor Suzanne Cory, today extended her warm congratulations to all six Fellows recognised in the Australia Day Honours. Professor Brian Schmidt was made Companion (AC) in the Ge...
Academy's December newsletter is available 21 Dec 2012 | 04:30 am
The December issue of the Academy’s newsletter is full of interesting articles including: UK Chief Scientific Advisor at the Shine Dome, visit by Corresponding Member Sir David Attenborough, Science b...
Launch of Nanotechnology strategy 7 Dec 2012 | 04:29 am
The National Nanotechnology Research Strategy was launched by Senator the Hon Kate Lundy, Minister Assisting for Industry and Innovation, at the Research School of Physics and Engineering at the Austr...
Grand plan for Australian physics evolution 6 Dec 2012 | 04:29 am
The Physics Decadal Plan 2012-2021 – Building excellence in physics, developed by a working group of the Academy’s National Committee for Physics was launched by Nobel Laureate Professor Brian Schmidt...
Launch of Think Tank Recommendations on population 6 Dec 2012 | 04:28 am
A ‘wellness rebate’, strengthening rail networks and speeding up the uptake of renewable energies are among the views put forward by a group of Australia’s top young scientists for the future of Austr...
Science of Immunisation launched 26 Nov 2012 | 04:27 am
The Australian Academy of Science launched the Science of Immunisation: Questions and Answers on 26 November. This publication aims to address confusion created by contradictory information in the pub...
Sir David Attenborough signs Academy Charter 20 Aug 2012 | 01:32 pm
Broadcaster and naturalist Sir David Attenborough has signed the Academy’s Charter Book, formalising his admission to the Academy as a Corresponding Member. Sir David, who was elected in 2007, signed...
