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Government’s diversity in STEM commitments a positive investment in Australia’s future

The Australian Government’s statement on the Pathway to Diversity in STEM Review demonstrates its commitment to building a more equitable STEM workforce. This review, published in February 2024, charted a path to boosting diversity, including by learning from best practice, such as Science & Technology Australia’s (STA) own Superstars of STEM program. “This statement outlines […]

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R&D review missing the mark

The Government’s Strategic Examination of R&D (SERD) is failing vital discovery research, doesn’t propose a coherent solution for Australia’s research infrastructure system, and is not addressing calls to build a more cohesive system.