Griffith University takes a stand for Science

“Scientific research and a scientific understanding of our natural world are the key to Australia’s future prosperity, employment and environment.”
That is the message from Griffith University Professor Emeritus and Australian of the Year Alan Mackay-Sim ahead of this weekend’s global March for Science event, an international movement celebrating the value and importance of science in our society.
The biomedical scientist from the Griffith Institute for Drug Discovery (GRIDD)  says, “As scientists in this age of “too much information” we must publicly discuss the importance of science in political decision making and convince politicians of all parties to keep investing in science is as important for our future as spending on health and defense.”
The Griffith Sciences Group is the research engine of the Griffith University, hosting more than 20 research centres, institutes and facilities helping to direct the course of research and discovery.
Researchers work in a variety of disciplines from sustainable water supplies to human

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