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Jan 2024
The Australian Government’s interim response to safe and responsible AI consultation
Find out how community feedback will influence regulation of AI in Australia.
Jan 2024
Grants of up to $15,000 available for young Aussies in STEM
The sponsorship grants fund young Australians to take part in virtual or in-person STEM events.
Jan 2024
Critical Minerals Office
Critical minerals and rare earths research projects receive $22 million
The Australian Government is funding 3 innovative research projects through the Australian Critical Minerals Research and Development Hub.
Dec 2023
Dr Cathy Foley reappointed as Australia’s Chief Scientist
Dr Foley will continue to advise government on science and technology priorities.
Dec 2023
How to nominate for the Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science in 5 easy steps
Show someone how much you value their contribution by nominating them for the 2024 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science. Nominations open until 8 February 2024.
Dec 2023
Critical Minerals Office
Updates to Australia’s Critical Minerals List
Australia has updated its list of critical minerals and created a new list of strategic materials.
Dec 2023
2024 Elevate Program offers more than 100 scholarships to boost diversity in STEM
Scholarships are available for women and non-binary people to access more opportunities in STEM.
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