🚀 The Pipeline Accelerator voucher scheme Round 2 is now open!
Vouchers help researchers & SMEs access advanced facilities, from molecular discovery to clinical trials.
🗓 Closes 17 April 2026, 5 pm AEST
👉 therapeuticinnovation.com.au/pipeline-acc...
The 2026 Request for Partnership for the Threatened Species initiative is now open! TSI seeks to
create a foundation of genomic data to advance our understanding of key threatened species in
Australia (fauna and flora), the RFP-2026 closes 27 February.
bioplatforms.com/news/threate...
In news that will come as no surprise to anyone other than government ministers, young Australians’ sensitive data is being harvested overseas under the guise of age verification. www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
These business leaders might want to brush up on their classics - I don't think they've quite grasped the nuances of that story!
Is that for the synthesis and sequencing machines combined, or just the sequencer?
A pleasant start to day two of the #CTBMB workshop!
What's even more impressive is that he's still carrying his ball at the same time.
I spoke with Kari Jordan and Erin Becker of The Carpentries about why they declined a $1.5M NSF grant intended to expand data science training. Their decision highlights the growing intersection of #science, #DEI, and federal policy.
Read the full story on Forbes: www.forbes.com/sites/johndr...
Must read piece on @carpentries.carpentries.org 's brave and principled decision to turn down a $1.5M NSF grant rather than compromise their core value of inclusion.
Kudos to The Carpentries, and let's support them and others who won't cross the first line.
Today's been a remarkably good day considering the alarm didn't go off!
Working in the lab or behind a computer, it's sometimes easy to overlook the real reason for your work. Thanks to the Children's Cancer Institute for this fantastic highlight of the difference researchers can make. www.youtube.com/watch?v=q-YQ... @kidscancerinst.bsky.social #AGRF #genomics
Calling livestock/conservation/vet researchers. Join Bioplatforms Australia's "Animal Disease Genomics Initiative" to generate genomic data for animal pathogens and parasites. See bioplatforms.com/animal-disea... for info and to nominate a project. @bioplatformsaus.bsky.social #agrf #genomics
An arbour walkway, a green field, and a clear blue Queensland winter sky - the setting for UniSC Moreton Bay campus.
Thanks to #ResBazQLD for inviting me to the beautiful University of the Sunshine Coast Moreton Bay campus this week to talk about @carpentries.carpentries.org commitment to Equity and Inclusivity.
Researchers of pest and predator insects: the Bioplatforms Australia Integrated Pest Management Omics Initiative closes in just a couple of weeks. See bioplatforms.com/project/inte... for details. Applications are quick and easy.
