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Federal investment in Australian R&D is on fire (in the bad way)
Australia is home to some of the world's most exceptional research, medical and otherwise. Yet, we can’t afford to relegate R&D investment to an afterthought or a 'nice to have.' The lack of real investment will have far-reaching economic and societal impacts.