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Enterprise software provider Smartsheet is using its sponsorship of the McLaren Racing F1 team to bring attention to worthy organisations by replacing the Smartsheet logo on the McLaren MCL36 with theirs – and an Australian organisation is the first to benefit.

Every year, on International Women's Day, there is a spate of articles about how good it is to have women in various professions and the extent of their contribution to various industries. The next day everything is back to normal: the men dominate the coverage.

Eset Australia will fund $5,000 to a woman enrolled in a graduate or undergraduate program majoring in STEM field following its announcement joining Eset’s global women in cybersecurity scholarship program.

It's your last chance to help decide the People's Choice for Samsung's Solve for Tomorrow, alongside the winners announced last week in this great nationwide competition challenging Australia's next generation of innovators seeking to unleash their creativity using STEM to help solve a social issue they are passionate about.

The drone sector has been earmarked as a burgeoning employment pathway for generations as robots, drones, AI, and automation is poised to dominate the tech industry in the coming decades.

Seeking to solve some of society's greatest issues, Samsung is inviting young Australians to create a TikTok video showing how they can use STEM to solve those issues, with a chance to win a share of $20,000.

A lobby group for the science and technology sectors has urged political parties to pledge a sizeable boost in research and development funding to spur an economic recovery led by the STEM sectors.

Women in the professional, scientific and technical services industry face a pay gap of 22% compared to their male counterparts, an advocacy group for professionals says following a nation-wide survey.

There is a gap among young girls pursuing STEM-related fields despite the belief that STEM is crucial in Australia’s future, according to new research which also highlighted that STEM participation dipped further at postgraduate and masters/PhD level.

The business world needs to move away from the perception that IT equals coding and recognise that there is much more to working in technology, the vice-president of online services provider Cherwell APAC, says.

The Charles Sturt University has partnered with the Riverina Anglican College to organised a coding tournament so that students in the grades seven to ten can show off their skills.

Australia’s National Centre for Asia Capability, Asialink Business, has partnered with the Australian Government to launch a new initiative to foster women in innovation and STEM leadership and strengthen regional cooperation.

Based on Australian shopper trends and research, eBay's toy experts have handpicked the most-wanted toys.

Adelaide-based nanosatellite Internet of Things connectivity vendor Myriota and the Australian Space Agency have signed a statement of strategic intent aimed at expanding Australia’s growing space industry.

National broadband network provider NBN Co says there is an increasing need for digital literacy in the workforce as high growth jobs, such as management and professional jobs, demand digital literacy skills almost seven times more frequently than occupations that are becoming less prevalent.

The Charles Sturt University AgriTech Incubator is conducting a Riverina Inter-School Programming Championship aimed at improving the computer programming and science, technology, engineering and mathematics skills of school students in the Riverina region.

Are you a problem solver? Renowned British visionary, inventor and Dyson founder and CEO, James Dyson, is on the hunt for bright minds with fresh ideas world-wide, and it's not too late to enter!

Samsung Electronics Australia has flown 24 students from South Australia’s Mount Burr to Vivid Sydney in an unforgettable journey that is all part of Samsung's effort to bridge Australia's STEM skill gap.

Aircraft and aerospace manufacturer Boeing and the Australian Space Agency have signed a Statement of Strategic Intent to help advance the agency’s goals to expand Australia’s domestic space industry.

The Australian Computer Society has welcomed the announcement of a $525.3 million skills package in Tuesday's Federal Budget, but says more investment is needed to develop skills in the country.