All posts tagged "awards"

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RBA’s Kathryn Fagg named Australia’s top female engineer

Kathryn Fagg, a board member of the Reserve Bank and Boral and president of Chief Executive Women, has won the Ada Lovelace...
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WA Premier’s Science Awards recognise outstanding achievers

Western Australia’s top researchers and science communicators have been recognised at the Premier’s Science Awards for 2017.
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Applications open for the 2018 Science and Innovation Awards

Australia’s young agricultural scientists, innovators and researchers are being invited to submit their innovative agricultural research project ideas for a chance to...
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Researchers named finalists in Young Tall Poppy Science awards

Two of QUT’s top young researchers were named finalists at 2017’s Queensland Young Tall Poppy Science awards.
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Queensland’s next scientific generation celebrated

Twelve bright young researchers from across Queensland will be recognised, with Young Tall Poppy Science Awards at the Science Celebration, during National...
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High achieving scientists and communicators

The ground-breaking work of three University of South Australia researchers has been recognised through the Young Tall Poppy Science Awards.
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Finalists announced in Premier’s Science Awards

Four Curtin University researchers and a website documenting the travels of geologists, have been shortlisted in the 2017 Premier’s Science Awards, which...
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Spanning research and the clinic

Three diabetes experts from Sydney’s Garvan Institute of Medical Research have been announced as the winners of prestigious annual awards bestowed by...
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WAITTA INCITE Awards recognising ICT innovation

The best in Western Australian information and communications technology (ICT) innovation was celebrated on June 16 2017 at the 26th annual Western...
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Student ready to take on world’s youngest scientific minds in LA

A first-year Bachelor of Science student from the University of Tasmania will test his soil remediation theory against the world’s youngest and...

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Bend your brain and fool your senses with optical illusions and tricks on display at Queensland Museum and Sciencentre.

From 16 September 2017, the Sciencentre will play host to a range of fascinating and interactive scientific experiences as part of the Perception Deception travelling exhibition, created by Questacon – The National Science and Technology Centre in Canberra.

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Get FactsWednesday, August 23rd, 2017 at 5:20pm

Predator animals have long been known to avoid devouring brightly coloured and patterned prey, and now an international study has revealed more about how they recognise toxic species.

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Get FactsTuesday, August 22nd, 2017 at 5:52pm

An open letter by 116 leaders of robotics and artificial intelligence companies from 26 countries urges the United Nations against opening the ‘Pandora’s box’ of lethal robot weapons.

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Get FactsMonday, August 21st, 2017 at 5:58pm

Challenges of a modern Australia – ranging from melanoma, to termites, to degenerative disorders, reef protection and food provision – are in the sights of six University of Queensland projects to share $4.2 million in QLD State Government funding.

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Get FactsFriday, August 18th, 2017 at 5:03pm

Half of the world’s farmed salmon are part deaf due to accelerated growth rates in aquaculture, new research has found. The results now offer a better understanding of the effects of a common inner ear deformity, and some specific actions to tackle this welfare issue.

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Get FactsThursday, August 17th, 2017 at 6:45pm

A new international study has measured the effect of loud sounds on migrating humpback whales as concern grows as oceans become noisier.

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Get FactsWednesday, August 16th, 2017 at 5:40pm

The Victorian Government is preparing students across Victoria to be cyber ready through the state’s Victorian Cyber Schools Skills Challenge, which kicked off in August 2017.

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Get FactsTuesday, August 15th, 2017 at 6:36pm

Dr Kai Chan from the ANU Research School of Biology has been named 2017 ACT Scientist of the Year by ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr MLA at a ceremony as part of National Science Week.

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Get FactsMonday, August 14th, 2017 at 6:44pm

Kids might turn their noses up at brussels sprouts, but how will they react to being served a fried house cricket?

Young Tassie Scientist Shasta Henry will be putting kids to the taste test at the George Town Bigger Science Expo, and can’t wait to see the results.

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Get FactsFriday, August 11th, 2017 at 6:07pm

The Sunshine Coast’s plant diversity has helped University of Queensland researchers confirm that nurture has the upper hand – at least when it comes to plant microbes.

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All posts tagged "awards"

RBA’s Kathryn Fagg named Australia’s top female engineer

WA Premier’s Science Awards recognise outstanding achievers

Applications open for the 2018 Science and Innovation Awards

Researchers named finalists in Young Tall Poppy Science awards

Queensland’s next scientific generation celebrated

High achieving scientists and communicators

Finalists announced in Premier’s Science Awards

Spanning research and the clinic

WAITTA INCITE Awards recognising ICT innovation

Student ready to take on world’s youngest scientific minds in LA

Facebook News Feed

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Researchers discover how fish recognise toxic prey