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Australian institutes spearhead global efforts in clean energy innovation

19 Sept 2023 - Six of the nation’s leading research institutions, including Australia’s national science agency CSIRO, have united with international researchers to spearhead innovation to address challenges in clean energy production and storage.

Generation STEM launches #WithSTEMYouCan campaign

17 May 2023 - As part of National Careers Week, Generation STEM has launched #WithSTEMYouCan, a movement that showcases STEM professionals from diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Nine young Australian scientists to attend the 72nd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting

24 March 2023 - Nine early-career researchers from Australia will be heading to Lindau, Germany this year to attend the prestigious Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting. The annual event is expected to bring together 40 Nobel laureates and 635 young scientists from more than 90 nations. The 72nd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting is dedicated to Medicine and Physiology and will be held from 25 to 30 June 2023.

Generation STEM partners with Telstra to build the future STEM workforce

13 February 2023 - CSIRO’s STEM Community Partnerships Program, part of Generation STEM, has partnered with Telstra to inspire students to get involved in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) to encourage curiosity, initiative and critical thinking.

Eleven young researchers heading to Lindau Nobel Laureates Meeting

24 March 2022 Eleven young early-career researchers from Australia will be attending the prestigious Lindau Nobel Laureates Meeting in Lindau, Germany, including six recently nominated by the Australian Academy of Science and five attendees who attended the 70th meeting virtually in 2021.

Low cost titanium wire for additive manufacturing

2 September 2021 - CSIRO has developed a novel process for turning inexpensive alloy waste into a high value wire product suitable for the additive manufacturing market.

Farmers harvest the benefits of research

17 August 2021 - A sprayable biodegradable polymer mulch developed with funding from SIEF will reduce plastic waste in agriculture

John Stocker Fellow awarded prestigious scholarship

7 July 2021 - Receiving more than 650 applications from 40 countries, Johnson and Johnson recognizes female researchers for their groundbreaking work in Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, Manufacturing and Design (STEM2D).

Pelvic organ prolapse treatment closer

21 May 2020 - A revolutionary technology to treat pelvic organ prolapse is one step closer after the latest results from a Hudson Institute study.

CSIRO: Developing higher-quality, higher-strength, lower-cost carbon fibres

23 April 2020 - SIROPAN precursor aims for >20% increase in carbon fibre properties with increased control via RAFT polymerization, FLOW processing and novel metrology.