Australian Academy of Science

The Australian Academy of Science provides independent, authoritative and influential scientific advice, promotes international scientific engagement, builds public awareness and understanding of science, and champions, celebrates and supports excellence in Australian science.

Climate warning: the world must act now

Scientists say it is now beyond reasonable doubt that humans are responsible for climate change. And time for action is running out.

Curious about science? Explore all our videos and articles.

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Women in STEM Decadal Plan

This 10-year roadmap aims to increases women’s STEM participation and retention from school through to careers.

Find out more about consultation and submission opportunities now underway.

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The science of immunisation

The Australian Academy of Science has joined with the Australian Department of Health to launch a series of videos, articles and images to dispel vaccination myths and to promote the benefits, safety and science of immunisation.

Do you have questions? Explore our videos and articles to learn more.

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