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Beautiful and dangerous: animating deadly viruses at Vivid Sydney

Peek under the microscope to get a close up encounter with infectious biological agents magnified to spectacular scale as we light up Vivid Sydney.

Building the bridges to innovation

Last week marked a watershed moment for Australia’s innovation future – bridging all parts of the innovation ecosystem together to drive our national performance.

A clock that will still tick in 10 millennia

Time keeping machines aren’t always built to last, but some do manage to stand the test of time. The Cronulla Clock Tower houses a clock that’s almost 250 years old, for example; the clock in England’s Salisbury Cathedral is still ticking 630 years after it was built.

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Never a more pressing time for progress

Pressing for gender equity is not only the right thing to do, it’s integral to our success. It will allow us to fully unleash our innovation capacity, support the excellence of our science and increase our impact for the nation.

International Women’s Day – Meet the women shaping our future

We want more women in science, technology, engineering and maths roles and leading the charge. And we are making progress. Women are changing the world. We’re lucky enough that some of these incredible women work right here. #pressforprogress

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Larry Marshall’s National Press Club Address

The full transcript of Dr Larry Marshall's speech to the National Press Club.

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Time for innovation to reach beyond STEM and into culture

The results of the first year in the Male Champions of Change (MCC) STEM group have been released.

Few Australians know the unique role the country plays in the global space network

Australia is positioned perfectly to look up into the centre of the galaxy — something you can’t do from many other parts of the world. That outstanding location and our world-class capability in space science underpins a phenomenal contribution to international space programs.

First steps toward a synthetic biology future

Synthetic biology has emerged as one of the fastest growing areas of modern science amidst a new technological revolution – and we're going for the ride.

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Innovation: the key to unleashing Australia’s potential

Dr Larry Marshall discusses how we are taking Australian innovation to the world stage.

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Business, science harmony long overdue

David Thodey explores the challenges of science and business collaboration, and how we are tackling them.

A Brave New Summer: Our Facebook fans cook up some Aussie inventions

We put our Facebook followers to the test to come up with some swanky summer inventions. Here's what we received.

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