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Here’s your chance to let students fly with aviation STEM

Applications have opened for Aviators in Schools, an initiative led by the CSIRO in partnership with Aviation/Aerospace Australia that connects teachers with industry experts to bring real-world aviation experience into primary and secondary schools.

Forbes spotlights Bengali-Australian billionaire’s $100m gift to support girls in STEM

Robin Khuda's donation is the largest single philanthropic gift in New South Wales and one of the biggest global investments in women in STEM.

Bold vision for Australian research, streamlined funding and risk-taking innovation

STA President Prof. Sharath Sriram welcomed the ARC’s responsiveness to stakeholder feedback.

AFP opens forensic lab doors to inspire future female scientists

The behind-the-scenes look into the world of forensics included a tour of the facility, interactive demonstrations, and the opportunity to see forensic scientists in action.

Pioneering women of colour honoured at STEM Awards 2024

Hosted by StemSisters, the event celebrated the diverse contributions of trailblazers across 11 categories, each honouree exemplifying the power of innovation and the vital role diversity plays in shaping the future of STEM.

Three Indian-origin scientists named among Australia’s 60 new Superstars of STEM

These trailblazers include Dr Sonu Yadav, a molecular biosecurity expert, Dr Hema Wadhwa, a renewable energy leader, and Dr Angeline Achariya, an AgriFood innovator.

Australian women researchers join hands with Indian STEM experts

This announcement follows the earlier selection of five Indian women researchers from Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, who will conduct research in Australia under the same exchange program.

Five Indian women researchers awarded fellowships to collaborate with Australian STEM experts

Australian women researchers will also benefit from similar opportunities to engage with their Indian counterparts.

Indian-Australian researcher Shishir Dholakia discovers new Earth-sized planet

“The moment we were actually looking at this for the first time, it was the Eureka moment of, ‘Wow, this could really be something special going on’.”

How to boost Indigenous participation in STEM

Indigenous STEM knowledge is vast and includes many things such as astronomy, weather knowledge, medicinal plant knowledge and animal classification systems.

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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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