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Australia-New Zealand Correspondent for Research Professional News, www.researchprofessionalnews.com
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Jenny Sinclair @jsresearchpro.bsky.social · 3h
New Zealand: "biodiscovery research" platform funded (subscriber content): www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-new-...
New Zealand to establish biodiscovery research platform - Research Professional News
Government commits NZ$42 million to platform, but scientists raise concerns over use of funds
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Jenny Sinclair @jsresearchpro.bsky.social · 3h
Australia: Tech Council report exposes "leaky pipeline" for women in tech (subscriber content): www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-aust...
Tech council calls for action to keep women in Stem careers - Research Professional News
School, university and mid-career barriers must be tackled, Australian council says
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Jenny Sinclair @jsresearchpro.bsky.social · 3h
Australia: National Indigenous environmental research proposed (free to read): www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-aust...
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Jenny Sinclair @jsresearchpro.bsky.social · 4h
Australian wins Nobel Prize in chemistry (link to Nobel media release): www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemi...
Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2025
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2025 was awarded jointly to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi "for the development of metal–organic frameworks"
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Jenny Sinclair @jsresearchpro.bsky.social · 2d
New Zealand: UNZ flags concerns over ongoing changes and funding uncertainty (subscriber content): www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-new-...
New Zealand vice-chancellor raises funding concerns - Research Professional News
National reforms are causing uncertainty, head of university group says
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Jenny Sinclair @jsresearchpro.bsky.social · 2d
Australia: Teqsa puts unis on notice over change management practices (subscriber content): www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-aust...
Universities told to listen to staff concerns when restructuring - Research Professional News
Australian regulator says the way some changes have been implemented has “fallen short of expectations”
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Jenny Sinclair @jsresearchpro.bsky.social · 2d
Australia: Send panel tells government: to get results, spend on innovation (free to read): www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-aust...
Put your money where your priorities are, government urged - Research Professional News
Australian R&D sector needs public funding on the demand side, review panel says
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Jenny Sinclair @jsresearchpro.bsky.social · 14d
New Zealand: University training not lining up with labor needs, graduates leaving country (free to read): www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-new-...
University training ‘mismatched’ with labour market - Research Professional News
Education New Zealand says not enough is known about what education does for the nation
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Jenny Sinclair @jsresearchpro.bsky.social · 14d
Australia: Snakes and ladders for nation on global innovation index rankings (subscriber content): www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-aust...
Australia inches upwards on Global Innovation Index - Research Professional News
World Intellectual Property Organization ranking shows slight improvement on innovation inputs and outputs
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Jenny Sinclair @jsresearchpro.bsky.social · 14d
Australia: SERD panel says support blue sky research, but keep priorities in mind (subscriber content): www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-aust...
Balance blue-sky research with national needs, review panel says - Research Professional News
Australian R&D review’s latest paper backs “research specialisation” and increased funding of indirect costs
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Jenny Sinclair @jsresearchpro.bsky.social · 16d
New Zealand: national AI research platform the next big project for new PRO (subscriber content): www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-new-...
New Zealand announces NZ$70m for AI platform - Research Professional News
Funding for development of artificial intelligence research platform will be open to bids
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Jenny Sinclair @jsresearchpro.bsky.social · 16d
Australia: marine biologist tells Press Club that the system for early career researchers is broken (subscriber content): www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-aust...
Australian research system ‘really vulnerable’, biologist warns - Research Professional News
Macquarie researcher says “Hunger Games-style funding situation” and insecure work are causing brain drain
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Jenny Sinclair @jsresearchpro.bsky.social · 16d
Australia: uni governance inquiry urges VC pay caps, openness on council meetings, more staff and student input (free to read): www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-aust...
Senate committee calls for university governance shake-up - Research Professional News
Pay caps and publication of council minutes recommended in interim Australian report
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Jenny Sinclair @jsresearchpro.bsky.social · 16d
Australia: SERD review turns its focus to unlocking superannuation, business investment in R&D (subscriber content): www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-aust...
Reform pension rules to boost R&D, review panel urges - Research Professional News
Latest issues paper from national R&D review takes aim at “Australia’s conservative capital culture”
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Jenny Sinclair @jsresearchpro.bsky.social · 20d
Australian feature: health and medical research strategy's amibitions, and the hurdles in its way (subscriber content): www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-aust...
Will Australia’s ‘landmark’ health research strategy cure the sector? - Research Professional News
Leaders discuss how the draft health and medical research strategy could generate change
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Jenny Sinclair @jsresearchpro.bsky.social · 20d
New Zealand: AI experts urge regulation to increase trust (subscriber content): www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-new-...
Regulate AI quickly, New Zealand politicians urged - Research Professional News
Researchers call for stronger rules to build confidence
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Jenny Sinclair @jsresearchpro.bsky.social · 20d
Australia: Queensland chief scientist's report shows the way on community engagement in science (subscriber content): www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-aust...
Queensland chief scientist targets more community engagement - Research Professional News
Better outreach could improve science literacy and Stem workforce in Australian state, report says
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Jenny Sinclair @jsresearchpro.bsky.social · 20d
Australia: research "critical" to climate response, experts say in wake of grim report (free to read): www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-aust...
Researchers ‘critical’ to climate response, Australian experts say - Research Professional News
National risk assessment reveals scope of problem and need for evidence-based response
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Jenny Sinclair @jsresearchpro.bsky.social · 23d
New Zealand: Justine Daw to lead Royal Society (subscriber content): www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-new-...
Former government official to lead Royal Society of New Zealand - Research Professional News
Society’s role in combating misinformation “critical”, says incoming chief executive Justine Daw
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Jenny Sinclair @jsresearchpro.bsky.social · 23d
Australia: Ayres warns R&D review may not mean more funding (subscriber content): www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-aust...
R&D review may not lead to new funding, minister warns - Research Professional News
Tim Ayres and industry representatives say alignment and priorities are key in Australian review
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Jenny Sinclair @jsresearchpro.bsky.social · 23d
Australia: Horizon Europe hopes renewed as department starts talks with EU (free to read): www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-aust...
Australia opens consultation on Horizon Europe association - Research Professional News
“Non-binding exploratory talks” with the EU have already started, bringing hope to research sector leaders
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Jenny Sinclair @jsresearchpro.bsky.social · 27d
New Zealand: Academics concerned about shape of new research assessment regime (subscriber content): www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-new-...
Research assessment reforms ‘may create perverse incentives’ - Research Professional News
New Zealand academics react after government announces scrapping of Performance-Based Research Fund
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Jenny Sinclair @jsresearchpro.bsky.social · 27d
Australia: O'Kane says reforming JRG fee scheme will need work by tertiary education commission (free to read): www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-aust...
More work needed on fees and governance, Accord chair says - Research Professional News
Australian Tertiary Education Commission leader Mary O’Kane questions whether universities “are good places to be”
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Jenny Sinclair @jsresearchpro.bsky.social · 27d
Australia: R&D reforms won't be easy, top bureaucrats warn (subscriber content): www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-aust...
Australian R&D reforms will involve ‘hard conversations’ - Research Professional News
“Not everybody can be a winner,” top bureaucrats warn
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Jenny Sinclair @jsresearchpro.bsky.social · Sep 8
New Zealand: Endeavour Fund grants released, but next year "paused" amid success level concerns (subscriber content): www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-new-...
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