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The Australian Energy Market Commission has warned that Australia’s ageing electricity grid risks being overwhelmed by solar panel…
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Featured Fellows
Professor June Norma Olley AM FTSE was a world-renowned seafood technologist and influential role model for women and girls in STEM.…
Women in STEM
News
Thirteen Australian institutions have been recognised for their efforts to improve gender equity and diversity, receiving Athena SWA…
Agriculture
Podcast
From fire ants to climate change, life can be tough on the farm. Academy Fellow Beth Woods, Director-General of the Queensland Depar…
Academy Fellow Professor Lindsay Falvey has won the prestigious Crawford Fund Medal. Professor Falvey is Chair of the International…
Space
As part of the Academy’s Ask an Expert series from our newsletter #TechKnow, Dr Megan Clark AC FTSE answers a question from Ewan,…
Health technology
An RMIT research team led by Academy Fellow Distinguished Professor Suresh Bhargava has made a major step towards precision cancer d…
Infrastructure
Academy Fellow Professor Murray Scott has won the prestigious Scala Award from the International Committee on Composite Materials (I…
Academy Fellow Dr Bronwyn Evans has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of the engineering peak body, Engineers Australia. Dr Bro…
What really happens when we flush? Science can transform our waste into useful energy and nutrients. We spoke to wastewater expert P…
Digital futures
Australia is not in the driving seat when it comes to the digital transformation currently underway worldwide, with scientists calli…
Dr William “Bill” Ivo Whitton FTSE was born in Sandringham on 4 October 1924.…
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