Science & Technology Australia (STA) has welcomed the Australian Research Council’s (ARC) proposed reforms to the National Competitive Grants Program, saying the final review reflects many of the priorities identified by Australia’s science and technology sector. The review adopts major reforms long advocated by STA, including simplifying Australia’s competitive grants program, strengthening support for early-career […]
Science & Technology Australia (STA) has welcomed today’s announcement by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese as an important step towards a more cohesive and proactive national approach to artificial intelligence. STA was pleased to be invited to attend the Prime Minister’s address and hear further details of the Government’s plans. The opportunity to hear first hand, […]
Helping Australia respond to the threat of bird flu. Cutting emissions from global shipping. Restoring hearing to hundreds of thousands of people. For two decades, the National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy (NCRIS) has powered the discoveries and innovations that improve Australians’ lives. As NCRIS marks its 20th anniversary, Science & Technology Australia (STA) is celebrating […]
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