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A participant in the British Council’s 2020 Fame Lab national final for Australia, mathematician Sarah Belet from Monash University recounts her experience in the global science competition [...]

½ñÈÕ³Ô¹Ï conveys its warm congratulations to Sir Adrian Smith upon his election as President of the Royal Society, a role he will assume at the end of November. A highly distinguished statistician, [...]

Mathematical Association of Victoria chief executive Peter Saffin opinion in ‘The Age’ today [Read more]

No test is perfect and all carry a risk of harm of some kind … we must recognise this is also true for coronavirus. Jennifer MacLachlan and Benjamin Cowie of the Doherty Institute on [...]

Economists Richard Holden (UNSW) and Bruce Preston (University of Melbourne) counter the movement advocating more rapid relaxation of containment measures on the basis of economic costs, and the [...]

Rapid Research Information Forum response from Australia’s Chief Scientist Read more through the Australian Academy of Sciences

University of Melbourne economist Professor Jeff Borland overview in ‘The Conversation’ this morning. [Read more]

Silent infections often carry similar levels of the COVID-19 virus, and modelling data shows they can contribute significantly to transmission. University of Melbourne Medical Dean Shitij [...]

½ñÈÕ³Ô¹Ï warns that Australia does not have enough high-quality STEM teachers coming through the education system to meet future demand. Janine Sprakel commentary in today’s ‘Sydney [...]

The ARC Centre of Excellence for Mathematical and Statistical Frontiers is celebrating the global 12 May ‘Women in Maths’ Day with a huge array of 70 videos delivering inspiring [...]