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Excellence in Science Rewarded at 2018 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes

Now in its 29th year, the Prizes recognised and awarded winners across the categories of research and innovation, leadership, science engagement and school science at a gala dinner held at Sydney Town Hall on 29 August.

“The winners of the 2018 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes show us yet again how Australia’s scientists are kicking the big goals –

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