CLIMATE CHANGE: THE STORY SO FAR
11 October 2013 A new paper released by the Office of the Chief Scientist today summarises the changes to the global climate that are already happening. The paper, ‘Climate Change: The story so far’...
View ArticleOCCASIONAL PAPER: STEM skills in the workforce: what do employers want?
The Occasional Paper ‘STEM skills in the workforce: what do employers want?’ was released by the Office of the Chief Scientist today. The paper draws on the results of a commissioned report and among a...
View ArticleOCCASIONAL PAPER: Vaccines on the frontline against infectious diseases
The Office of Australia’s Chief Scientist has released a new paper on the safety and effectiveness of vaccines, estimated by the World Health Organisation to prevent 2 to 3 million deaths every year....
View ArticleOCCASIONAL PAPER: BUILDING AUSTRALIA THROUGH CITIZEN SCIENCE
The Office the Chief Scientist has released a new paper on citizen science, celebrating the contributions that people are making to their communities through science. The paper discusses how citizen...
View ArticleOCCASIONAL PAPER: STEM-TRAINED AND JOB-READY
A paper released today by the Office of the Chief Scientist reveals that tertiary science and ICT students in Australia are being disadvantaged by a lack of industry experience. Although engineering...
View ArticleOCCASIONAL PAPER: BUSTING MYTHS ABOUT WOMEN IN STEM
The Office of the Chief Scientist has published the 13th paper in the Occasional Paper Series, Busting myths about Women in STEM. The paper dispels four damaging and persistent myths facing women in...
View ArticleOCCASIONAL PAPER: GENE EDITING AND CRISPR
The Office of the Chief Scientist has published the 14th paper in the Occasional Paper Series, Gene Editing and CRISPR. The paper provides a general primer on Gene Editing, and explores the...
View ArticleOCCASIONAL PAPER: TAKING CHARGE – THE ENERGY STORAGE OPPORTUNITY FOR AUSTRALIA
The Office of the Chief Scientist has published the 15th paper in the Occasional Paper Series, Taking charge: The energy storage opportunity for Australia. The paper provides an overview of energy...
View ArticleOCCASIONAL PAPER: IMPROVING THE MATHEMATICS PERFORMANCE OF AUSTRALIA’S STUDENTS
The Office of the Chief Scientist has published the 16th paper in its Occasional Paper Series, Improving the mathematics performance of Australia’s students. The paper looks at the strategies being...
View ArticleOCCASIONAL PAPER: PRECISION MEDICINE
The Office of the Chief Scientist has published the 17th paper in its Occasional Paper Series on Precision Medicine. The paper explores the potential for Precision Medicine to shift the focus of the...
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