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Jun 2025
National Artificial Intelligence Centre
AI adoption in Australian businesses for 2024 Q4
Small and medium Australian businesses continue to adopt artificial intelligence into their work according to the new AI Adoption Tracker.
May 2025
We’re at Osaka World Expo 2025 to showcase innovative Australian science and tech
We’re sharing our science and technology with the world to create more opportunities for Australian industry.
May 2025
National Measurement Institute
NMI celebrates 150 years of the Metre Convention
The National Measurement Institute (NMI) is celebrating World Metrology Day and the 150th anniversary of the Metre Convention.
Mar 2025
Gas supply and demand outlook for 2025 quarter 3
The Australian Government will not activate the Australian Domestic Gas Security Mechanism (ADGSM) for the July to September 2025 quarter.
Mar 2025
Prehistoric rock, Indigenous storytelling and oceanography activities feature at National Science Week 2025
Australia’s biggest annual celebration of science takes place from 9-17 August. We’re funding 31 community science events with $515,000 in grants.
Mar 2025
Major Projects Facilitation Agency
New major projects will help achieve net zero by 2050
Major Project Status awarded to Sunlands Eyre Peninsula Graphite Hub, Sunrise Battery Materials Complex Project, and Western Green Energy Hub.
Mar 2025
Announcing the 2025–26 March Budget
The 2025–26 Budget includes measures to secure Australian industry, science and resources.
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5 August 2024
Celebrate National Science Week 2024
We’re celebrating National Science Week from Saturday 10 August to Sunday 18 August.
2 August 2024
The state of STEM gender equity in 2024
We’ve updated the STEM Equity Monitor with the latest data on women and girls’ participation in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
30 July 2024
National Artificial Intelligence Centre
AI Sprint winners set to solve national issues with innovative artificial intelligence solutions
Three startups will receive half a million dollars of research and development support to take AI-powered prototypes to market.
9 July 2024
LLEAF is changing how we use sunlight to grow food
The startup is developing more efficient ways to harness sunlight thanks to our Research and Development Tax Incentive.
5 July 2024
National Artificial Intelligence Centre
National Artificial Intelligence Centre moves to the Department of Industry, Science and Resources
This follows a 2024-25 May Budget decision to move the centre from CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation).
4 July 2024
$2 million to fund hands-on STEM opportunities for young Australians
Community organisations and non-profits are encouraged to apply for the Maker Projects – Community STEM Engagement grants. Applications close 14 August 2024.
3 July 2024
$3.8 million in grants for Australia-India scientific collaboration
Five research projects will share the Australia-India Strategic Research Fund (AISRF) Round 15 funding.
20 June 2024
LAVO’s hydrogen batteries are leading the renewable energy transition
The company is unlocking the full potential of renewables with support from the Research and Development Tax Incentive.
17 June 2024
Net zero sector plans for industry, resources and the built environment
We are developing plans to help major sectors transition to a net zero economy. These will support the Australian Government’s Net Zero Plan.
13 June 2024
Australia and the European Union to deepen digital relationship
The European Union and Australia held a dialogue to strengthen ties on priority digital and technology issues.
7 June 2024
With thanks, we farewell the Women in STEM Ambassador
Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith has worked across business, education and government to increase the participation of women and girls in STEM. Read about her contribution and achievements.
3 June 2024
Investments to position Australia as a world leader in green metals production
As part of the 2024-25 May Budget, the Australian Government announced it will invest in measures to help decarbonise iron, steel, alumina and aluminium.