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Research Infrastructure Roadmap must help us prepare and navigate the NCRIS funding cliff and hard choices
Australia must secure the future of its critical research infrastructure and make clear investment choices before an approaching funding cliff puts decades of capability at risk. Responding to the 2026 National Research Infrastructure Roadmap Exposure Draft, Science & Technology…
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Latest CSIRO cuts expose deep uncertainty in Australia’s science system
Science & Technology Australia (STA) warns proposed cuts affecting up to 86 roles across CSIRO’s Technology and Biosecurity Research Units will deepen job uncertainty in a science system already strained by years of stagnant real funding. STA CEO Ryan Winn said the proposed job…
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Space mission offer a giant leap for Australian science
The Australian Government’s offer to send Katherine Bennell-Pegg to the International Space Station could unlock new research opportunities, help Australian businesses develop and test technology, and strengthen the country’s international scientific partnerships. Science &…
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From evidence to influence: Science Meets Parliament WA
Science Meets Parliament WA has brought together researchers and decision-makers to strengthen the role of science in shaping Western Australia's future, with Premier Roger Cook urging scientists to take their place in public debate. The post From evidence to influence: Science…
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Opening statement to the Joint Select Committee on Artificial Intelligence
Chair and Committee members, thank you for the opportunity to appear today to represent the more than 235,000 scientists, technologists, engineers, mathematicians and STEM educators who we represent. Australian researchers have been developing and using artificial intelligence…
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AI use widespread among researchers but support urgently needed
Australian researchers are using AI for coding, literature searches and specialised scientific applications, alongside generative AI tools, but widespread use is accompanied by concerns about its implications for research. The first results from Australia’s National AI in…
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STA welcomes AI Committee backing for public research computing
Science & Technology Australia (STA) welcomes the Joint Select Committee on Artificial Intelligence’s recommendation that the Australian Government continue investing directly in public research computing through the National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy…
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National Research Infrastructure a foundation for Ambitious Australia
Science & Technology Australia (STA) welcomes today’s release of the 2026 National Research Infrastructure Roadmap Exposure Draft as an important step towards securing the capabilities Australia needs to drive productivity, resilience and innovation. STA CEO Ryan Winn said, once…
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Opening statement to the Inquiry into the value of skilled migration to Australia
Good afternoon Chair, and Committee members. Thank you for the opportunity to appear today. I am Dr Kathy Nicholson, appearing on behalf of Science & Technology Australia, the peak body for Australia’s science and technology sectors. STA represents nearly 150 member…
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STA takes Science Meets Parliament to WA for the first time
Science & Technology Australia (STA) will deliver its flagship Science Meets Parliament program in Western Australia for the first time, creating new opportunities for the science and technology sector to connect with state decision-makers. Hosted by the WA Parliament and…