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The Academy made some great achievements during its reporting year of April 2014 to March 2015.
Australian cities’ reliance on cars and trucks is unsustainable—damaging health, the environment and the economy, according to a new report which draws on the expertise of Australia’s four Learned Academies.
Find out where the decadal plans for astronomy, space science, chemistry, agriculture and the Earth sciences are up to.
The Academy is a board member of the InterAcademy Council (IAC). From 28–30 September 2015, the President of the Academy, Professor Andrew Holmes AM PresAA FRS FTSE, and the Academy’s Foreign Secretary, Professor Cheryl Praeger AM FAA, attended the joint session of the IAC Board, the InterAcademy Panel (IAP) Executive Committee and the InterAcademy Medical Panel (IAMP) Executive Committee. The meeting was held in New Delhi and hosted by the Indian National Science Academy (INSA).
Some of Australia’s and China’s leading neuroscientists met in Melbourne recently to share the latest research on neurodegenerative diseases and mental illness as well as better ways to study the brain.
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This work will help Australian researchers, businesses, governments and community organisations draw together fragmented sustainability programs for our continuing prosperity.
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