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Chief Scientist & Engineer to provide advice on human health risk assessment for Lord Howe Island rodent eradication program
Chief Scientist & Engineer to provide advice on human health risk assessment for Lord Howe Island rodent eradication program

The HHRA will be undertaken before the eradication program is rolled out.

NSW scoops pool at PM's Prizes for Science
NSW scoops pool at PM's Prizes for Science

The State's best and brightest have been recognised with Australia's most prestigious awards for outstanding achievements in scientific research; research-based innovation and excellence in science teaching.

Toad-fighting scientist Shines at Premier’s Prizes
Toad-fighting scientist Shines at Premier’s Prizes

University of Sydney ecologist Rick Shine AM has been named the 2016 NSW Scientist of the Year.

Four NSW ARC Centres of Excellence announced
Four NSW ARC Centres of Excellence announced

The NSW Government will invest $4 million in the prestigious research hubs to be based at UNSW and the University of Wollongong.

NSW Government launches $950,000 Smart Sensing Network to tackle some of society’s biggest problems
NSW Government launches $950,000 Smart Sensing Network to tackle some of society’s biggest problems

The NSW Smart Sensing Network will bring together experts in chemistry; physics;nanotechnology and ICT to craft cutting-edge solutions to problems in agriculture; the environment; healthcare; minerals and resources; and transport.

New South Wales celebrates National Science Week
New South Wales celebrates National Science Week

There are hundreds of events to celebrate science; technology; engineering and mathematics across NSW.