Celebrate National Science Week 2025 with Phenomics Australia, NCRIS, and the Australian Government Department of Education as we showcase the power of science and innovation.
National Science Week is Australia’s annual celebration of science, engineering, mathematics, technology, and innovation. This year’s theme is: Decoding the Universe – Exploring the unknown with nature’s hidden language.
Running from 9–17 August, there are lots of online events to check out, as well as activity ideas for people to do at home or in their neighbourhood. Most National Science Week events are free and open to the public. Search this year’s events by your favourite topics here.
By developing models that interpret the hidden language of genomes and phenomes, Phenomics Australia aims to reveal how nature’s blueprint drives health and disease.
Explore some of the impactful stories of Phenomics Australia‘s 2025 innovative models below:
Australian researchers enhance next-generation gene-editing technologies for cancer and medical research.
ONJCRI and WEHI researchers uncover early genetic changes that lead to blood cancers.
New insight into gene uncovers its link to incurable birth defect.
Key milestone hit in exploring new treatments for epilepsy.
Hidden role of ‘cell protector’ opens cancer treatment possibilities.
3D-printed organs? It’s not as far-fetched as you think.
Phenomics Australia is made possible by phenomenal people.
We want to shine a spotlight on our staff members who go above and beyond for researchers, enabling high-impact outcomes that benefit all Australians. Click here to meet Phenomics Australia Phenomenal People.
