A new media training program for women in STEM from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds (CALD) aspires to increase diversity in the Australian media while giving participants the skills and confidence to engage proactively with journalists.
READ MOREOlivia Henry from the Australian Science Media Centre discusses how the team handled a leak from the IPCC
READ MOREJournalists and fact-checkers now have a new weapon in the fight against COVID-19 vaccine misinformation with a dedicated global support service developed by a network of Science Media Centres (SMCs) and supported by the Google News Initiative.
READ MOREWe are pleased to announce our Indigenous Media Mentoring Program will be re-run in collaboration with National Indigenous Television (NITV-SBS). We are now calling for expressions of interest.
READ MOREHow can we create a green recovery from COVID-19? This is the latest collaborative journalism project by the AusSMC and The Guardian with support from the Judith Nielson Institute for Journalism and Ideas.
READ MORECOVID-19 has led to a flood of misinformation in the media and the early release of huge numbers of research papers.
To help tackle this, Scimex is launching three simple, clear labels to be attached to any medical story on the site.
READ MOREThe AusSMC has partnered with News.com.au and the Judith Neilson Institute for Journalism and Ideas to launch 'Time is Now,' a content series focusing on the impacts of climate change on Australia’s way of life.
READ MORECOVID-19 deaths in Australia are expected to reach 10,000 in the coming week. Over three-quarters of these deaths have occurred in 2022, and we are only halfway... READ MORE ON SCIMEX
The TGA has granted a provisional determination to Pfizer for its COVID-19 vaccine in kids aged six months to five years. Provisional determination is the first... READ MORE ON SCIMEX
Beekeepers in some areas of New South Wales are destroying their hives in an effort to eradicate an invasive and deadly parasite called the Varroa mite, which w... READ MORE ON SCIMEX
In a world first, Australian quantum computing manufacturer, Silicon Quantum Computing (SQC), has today announced they have developed a quantum computing chip t... READ MORE ON SCIMEX