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- Australia and the EU are launching treaty negotiations on association to @HorizonEU This will provide our researchers, businesses and industry with access to more #HorizonEurope funding than we’ve had before. Read more: spklr.io/6016EyKE6 @EUScienceInnov
- The new #SERD report Ambitious Australia includes recommendations across Australia’s #RDI system, informed by stakeholder consultation. It considers Australia’s science activities. The government is considering the report. Read the report👉🏼spklr.io/6011EHe7S
- Save the date 🧪✨ #NationalScienceWeek is back from 15–23 August. Step inside an athlete’s brain 🧠, go stargazing 🔭 and dive into First Nations science and tech. Last year 3 million people joined 2,500+ events 🎉 Meet this year’s grant recipients 👉🏼 spklr.io/6019DNK1V
- Our team is taking a short break and will return on 2 January. We’d like to wish everyone a safe and happy holiday season.🎄 🌟
- Nominations for the Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science close this week! Submit your nomination by 5pm AEDT, 18 December 2025. Follow the links in the threads to nominate. #PMPrizes
00:00Replying to @ScienceGovAu🏆 The Prime Minister’s Prize for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Knowledge Systems: spklr.io/6019BmNjX🏆 2 science teaching prizes for primary and secondary school science teachers who inspire students to engage in STEM: - Watch the #PMPrizes highlights reel or learn more about the 2025 #PMPrizes recipients: spklr.io/6015BXPXJ Get inspired to nominate for the 2026 Prizes.
00:00 - Thinking of nominating someone for the 2026 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science? Guidelines are out now. 📅 Nominations for #PMPrizes open 22 Oct. 🔗 Learn more: industry.gov.au/news/were-anno…
00:00Interested in nominating someone for the Prime Minister’s Prize for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Knowledge Systems? Join us for an information session on: 📅 Tuesday 2 December ⏰ 2:00pm AEDT 👉 register now: - Know someone making a meaningful and inspiring contribution to science? Nominations are now open for the 2026 #PMPrizes: spklr.io/6015BK4HU
GIFInterested in nominating someone for the Prime Minister’s Prize for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Knowledge Systems? Join us for an information session on: 📅 Tuesday 2 December ⏰ 2:00pm AEDT 👉 register now: - Nominations are open for 2026 #PMPrizes, so start thinking about who you’d like to see celebrated next year! 👉 industry.gov.au/news/nominatio…Interested in nominating someone for the Prime Minister’s Prize for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Knowledge Systems? Join us for an information session on: 📅 Tuesday 2 December ⏰ 2:00pm AEDT 👉 register now:
- Last night we revealed the 2025 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science recipients, recognising the best in Australian: 🏆 science 🏆 innovation 🏆 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge systems 🏆 science teaching. Learn more #PMPrizes: industry.gov.au/publications/p…
- Dr Nikhilesh Bappoo is recognised for 2 novel and accessible medical technologies. An ultrasound device to help healthcare workers find the right vein, and a ‘heart health in a box’ monitoring solution. #PMPrizes
00:30🎉 Congratulations to Dr Nikhilesh Bappoo of VeinTech and Lubdub for receiving the 2025 Prize for New Innovators. #PMPrizes - Prof Yao Zheng developed technology to produce #CleanHydrogen directly from seawater. This ground-breaking work is helping to accelerate Australia’s green hydrogen industry in the transition to #NetZero. #PMPrizes
00:30🎉 Congratulations to Prof Yao Zheng of The University of Adelaide for receiving the 2025 Malcolm McIntosh Prize for Physical Scientist of the Year. #PMPrizes













