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Creating history for the new Pacific Academy of Sciences
When the Pacific Academy of Sciences was launched in Apia, Samoa on 23 October, an important part of the ceremony was the admission of the Academy’s 12 Foundation Fellows.
Scientists say Defence Research Centres a step in the right direction
The Australian Academy of Science has welcomed recognition of the need for greater coordination across the national science system articulated in Australia’s Defence Innovation, Science and Technology Strategy.
Academy Fellow receives prestigious research award valued at $2.4m
Academy Fellow Professor Geordie Williamson FAA FRS has become the first Australian to receive the Max Planck-Humboldt Research Award, for his use of algorithms in mathematics.
Three early-career researchers to pitch their innovative ideas at Falling Walls Lab in Germany
Dr Jacob Martin is the winner of the ninth Falling Walls Lab Australia event, recently hosted by the Australian Academy of Science.