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Australian Science, Australia's Future
Analysing Australia’s science capability to meet national challenges informed by the forces shaping our economy, the ASAF report identifies the eight science capabilities increasing most in demand over the coming decade.
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Global Talent Attraction Program
The Australian Academy of Science is spearheading Australia’s invitation to world-class United States researchers and technologists to relocate to this welcoming country and establish a long-term professional presence here.
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Incentivising business investment in R&D
The Australian Academy of Science is calling for an urgent national conversation on R&D investment in Australia.
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Science shapes our lives and powers our progress. The Academy elevates science in service of all Australians to shape a future where we thrive.
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Federal Budget must mark turning point for Australian R&D investment
The Australian Academy of Science warns the 2026–27 Budget must reverse a decade of declining R&D investment or risk lasting damage to Australia’s economy, security and global competitiveness.
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