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The former prime minister and his allies have dodged questions and passed the buck in an inquiry that is meant to give the public confidence that lessons will be learned for the future.
Native Americans are struggling to find sage for their spiritual practices as the plant is being overharvested for sale to the wider public.
Did people really make the most of their pre- lockdown time?
The policy is neither rational nor reasonable, and so could be at risk of being struck out.
R is still useful for public health, but it should not be the only metric we use to understand virus transmission.
COVID-19 is much more than just a medical emergency.
The notion of SAGE being independent appears nowhere in its 64 pages of guidelines. But the case for more transparency is obvious.
Science Advisory Group for Emergencies is not a secret cabal.
The Athena Swan charter commits research institutions to create a gender inclusive workplace, through taking action and being held accountable. 15 Australian institutions are now bronze awardees.
Efforts to reduce the gender gap and encourage more women in Australian astronomy have been rewarded this week.
More young women and girls could be encouraged to look to a career in science thanks to the new Superstars in STEM project.
Men still outnumber women in senior positions in Australian universities and other workplaces. Women are pushing for change but it’s men who can help redress the gender balance.
Attracting women to careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) is one issue, keeping them there is another.
It’s fitting that on International Women’s Day we recognise the fact that greater diversity in science boosts research and its economic outcomes.
The push to bridge the gender gap and encourage more women and girls into a career in science gets the backing of the United Nations special day.
What is it like to be a woman working in the sciences? While there are hurdles to overcome, there are joys as well. The new SAGE initiative hopes to make STEM even more amenable to women.
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Australian Government Women in STEM Ambassador, Professor of Practice, UNSW
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Research writer, University of Newcastle
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Chief Scientist, Swinburne University of Technology
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Director - Queensland Brain Institute, The University of Queensland
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Research Professor, WEHI (Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research)
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Associate professor, UNSW
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Associate Professor, Interim Pro Vice Chancellor Learning and Teaching, Australian National University
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Honorary Research Fellow, Macquarie University
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Research Scientist, The University of Queensland
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Office of the Chief Executive (OCE) Science Leader, and Head of the Virtual Nanoscience Laboratory, CSIRO
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Professor and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), University of Sydney
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Professor of Mathematics, University of Sydney
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Affliated Scholar at the Women's Studies Research Center, Brandeis University
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Pro Vice-Chancellor (Academic Innovation & Change), Professor of Astrophysics, Swinburne University of Technology
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125th Anniversary Chair and Professor of Politics and Public Policy at the University of Birmingham, University of Sheffield