Tag: research policy
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CSIRO Gets $233 Million Boost Despite Up to 350 Job Cuts
Overview: More funding for CSIRO amid planned job reductions The Australian Bureau of Meteorology’s science partner agency, the CSIRO, will receive a $233 million boost from the federal government as part of the Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO). However, despite the injection of new money, the agency will continue with up to 350 anticipated…
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Canada’s research spending falls behind global peers, report finds
Canada’s research funding declines relative to global peers A new analysis of science and research spending highlights a slowing trajectory for Canada’s research investment. The report shows that Canada’s total spending on research and development (R&D) has not kept pace with several peer nations, raising questions about the country’s ability to sustain innovation, attract top…
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SIPRI Expert Lauriane Héau Keynotes EU Research Security Conference
Overview of the keynote On 30 October, a pivotal moment for Europe’s research security landscape unfolded as Lauriane Héau, a respected SIPRI researcher, delivered the keynote at the first European Union Flagship Conference on Research Security. The event marked a milestone in aligning security considerations with the EU’s research agenda, with Héau presenting a policy…