There’s just 1 week left to nominate for the Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science! Submit your nomination by 5pm AEDT, 17 December 2024: spklr.io/6018I53m #PMPrizes

⭐ Science & Technology Australia announced 60 amazing women and non-binary people to be the next Superstars of STEM! They will inspire the next generation of #STEM students and professionals. Learn more: spklr.io/6012IiSp 📷 Superstar of STEM Krystal De Napoli #DiversityInSTEM

Australia’s first moon rover has come one step closer to its lunar destination 🌕 Roo-ver 🦘 will launch to the moon later this decade with NASA Learn more 👇

Australia has appointed a new Chief Scientist – world-leading oceanographer, chemist and entrepreneur Prof Tony Haymet. As Australia's Chief Scientist he will advise #AusGov on #science, #research, #technology and #innovation. Learn more: spklr.io/6010F3dQ #AusScience

We welcome Australia’s new Chief Scientist (Australia's Chief Scientist) Professor Tony Haymet. Find out how he’d like to make the most of Australia’s #science and #research strengths 👇

We’re consulting on the Strategic Examination of Research and Development #SERD 📢 Your input will help inform the examination’s advice on how we can boost our R&D system to benefit all Australians. Have your say 👉 spklr.io/60142Kpg #AusScience

Think about who you’d like to see recognised in the new Prime Minister’s Prize for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Knowledge Systems. Nominate today says Prof. Reuben Bolt Charles Darwin University 👉 spklr.io/60172Kxf #PMPrizes

‘To nominate amazing people that are doing work on Country and using knowledge systems that have thousands of years of connection to place – that should be celebrated.’ Prof Bradley Moggridge (PhD) Nominate now 👉 spklr.io/60182S48 #PMPrizes

‘I’m pleased to see a category for Australia’s Indigenous knowledge systems added to our nation’s pre-eminent science prizes,’ says Australia's Chief Scientist, Prof Tony Haymet. Nominate now 👉 spklr.io/6011NTSW #PMPrizes

Kirsten Banks is a proud #Wiradjuri woman, #astrophysicist and lecturer Swinburne University of Technology University of Technology. She’s encouraging you to nominate for the #PMPrizes now: spklr.io/6017N50d

Curious to know if you can nominate someone for the new PM’s Prize for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Knowledge Systems? Here’s something that can help! Learn more about the nomination process: spklr.io/6011NYEd Nominations close 18 March 2025. #pmprizes

Prof Tom Calma AO FAA explains why you should nominate for the 2025 PM’s Prize for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Knowledge Systems. Nominate by 18 March: spklr.io/6012NoFw. #PMPrizes

We’re seeking your feedback on Australia's R&D system. Despite strong research performance, investment in research has declined over the past 15 years. Read the discussion paper and share your thoughts to help optimise the system. 👉 spklr.io/6018NISM #AusScience

The PM’s Prize for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Knowledge Systems is open until 18 March 2025. There are 6 simple steps to nominating, watch our information video 👉 spklr.io/604543R5

The first image from SKA Observatory’s SKA-Low telescope in the Australian outback is here. Using just 1000 of an expected 130,000 antennas, it shows 85 of the brightest galaxies in a small patch of sky. ✨ A big milestone in its quest to reveal our Universe! 👇

We’re helping build on #AusGov’s vision of a Future Made in Australia by: - investing in science and technology - strengthening the resources sector - growing innovative businesses, industries and regions. Find out how in our Budget 2025–26 overview: spklr.io/6010fOke

Prehistoric rock, Indigenous storytelling and oceanography activities are just some #science events we’re supporting for NationalScienceWeek 2025. Australia’s celebration of science takes place online and in-person from 9-17 August. Learn more: spklr.io/6013fXU9

The Australian Government is now operating in line with caretaker conventions, pending the outcome of the 2025 federal election. We will only communicate essential information from our department during this period. Read more: pmc.gov.au/caretaker

Insights and analysis are now available from the Strategic Examination of R&D discussion paper we released earlier this year. Read the latest updates: spklr.io/6016B1KJ8 #SERD #AusScience

Australia’s biggest celebration of science and technology NationalScienceWeek returns 9-17 August! 📅 This year we’ve funded 31 community science events. Learn more: spklr.io/6011B1YZ5 #ScienceWeek #AusScience #NSWK2025