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News and Articles on Australian Academy of Science
A first XI doing their country proud Oct 10, 2009
Professor Bob Williamson, of the Australian Academy of Science, says he is pleased that in the past two to three years there has been a marked increase in the funding for fundamental research, which is a ''good step in the right direction. He adds: ''We still need to pay attention to establishing first-rate careers for first-rate younger scientists. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Scientists warn acid is killing oceans Jun 2, 2009
Seventy academies, including the Australian Academy of Science, urged governments meeting in Bonn for climate talks to tackle the issue in the new United Nations treaty on climate change to be agreed in Copenhagen in December. In the past 200 years the world's oceans have absorbed about a quarter of the carbon dioxide produced by human activities, and the current rate of acidification is much more rapid than at any time during the past 65 million years, the scientists said in a joint statement. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Profile: Malcolm Walter Mar 15, 2009
His work earned him a place as a fellow of the prestigious Australian Academy of Science in 2004. As it is for most scientists, his career has required of him some tough financial choices. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
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