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Twelve Australian researchers awarded $140,000 fellowships to collaborate with India on cutting-edge science

The 12 successful projects, collectively valued at just under $140,000, span topics from health monitoring technology to sustainable materials and social innovation.

Inaugural forum of Indian-origin academics at QUT puts education and research at heart of Australia–India ties

Speakers discussed how Indian-origin academics, who often have strong professional and cultural links with both countries, can help design and lead new models of joint work.

World’s first 3D-Bioprinted cornea implanted in Israel in historic breakthrough — are Bio-Engineered organs next?

The patient, a woman who had been living with severe vision impairment, received a customized corneal graft produced entirely through bio-printing technology rather than donated human tissue.

AI could improve Indigenous healthcare if guided by First Nations voices, CSIRO report

The consultations identified three key priorities for responsible AI use in Indigenous health.

Tech Council of Australia and India’s NASSCOM join forces to unlock new innovation opportunities

Under the new agreement, both parties committed to promoting joint innovation efforts involving startups, research institutions, and deep tech firms.

Two Indian researchers win Ig Nobel Prize for tackling smelly shoe problem

Vikash Kumar and Sarthak Mittal's study, conducted with 149 first-year SNU students, found that shoe odour is a common problem in India, exacerbated by heat, humidity, and lack of proper ventilation.

Five Indian-origin finalists in Australia’s prestigious awards for cutting-edge science

Prof. Bianca Brijnath, Dr Kamal Kant Gupta, Tejas Bhat, Dev P. and Angadjot Singh are amongst the 59 finalists shortlisted for the prestigious 2025 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes.

Indian-American teens lead 3M science challenge to reimagine the future

With innovative projects ranging from biodegradable plastics to clean energy solutions, these remarkable teenagers are not only redefining the possibilities of science at a young age but also challenging global issues with creativity and conscience.

India commits $228 million AUD for SKAO Science Project with Telescopes in Australia and South Africa

Indian astronomers will be in the middle of discoveries that the Square Kilometre Array Observatory will make said Nobel Laureate Prof. Brian Schmidt.

Indigenous science can help solve some of the great problems of our time. Here’s how

The history of science on this continent is extraordinary, yet we often fail to recognise the sophisticated knowledges held by our First Nations peoples.

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Melbourne family shattered by loss of 16-year-old son, calls for better pedestrian protection

Chris Rua Antony died in hospital on February 20, a week after he was struck by a car while walking home from school along Pound Road in Narre Warren South.

Gaza’s endless War: Proxies, misinformation, and the civilians caught in between

Many senior Hamas leaders have lived for years in luxury abroad, in places such as Qatar and elsewhere, far removed from the consequences of the war they help direct.

Albanese and ministers join Ramadan celebrations, encouraging wider community participation

Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek described Ramadan nights in Lakemba as one of Sydney’s great traditions, pointing to the bustling streets and strong sense of community.
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