The Australian Antarctic Division is responsible for the administration of Australia's wide-ranging activities in Antarctic and sub-Antarctic regions. It leads Australia's Antarctic Program, ensuring Australia's Antarctic interests are advanced.

http://www.aad.gov.au...

http://www.aad.gov.au

Provides information about the Australian Synchrotron. The site includes information on synchrotron light and its practical applications in biotechnology, manufacturing and agriculture and includes sections for business, the community and science users.

http://www.synchrotron.vic.gov.au...

http://www.synchrotron.vic.gov.au/content.asp?Document_ID=1

Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute tackles the deadly trio of obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease through research, education and patient care.

http://www.bakeridi.edu.au...

http://www.bakeridi.edu.au/

CSIRO, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, is Australia's national science agency and one of the largest and most diverse research agencies in the world. CSIRO delivers solutions for agribusiness, energy and transport, environment and natural resources, health, information technology, telecommunications, manufacturing and mineral resources.

http://www.csiro.au...

http://www.csiro.au/

CSIRO Materials Science and Engineering provides a coordinated approach to materials design, creation, characterisation and application.

http://www.csiro.au...

http://www.csiro.au/org/CMSE.html

Heard Island and McDonald Islands (HIMI) is a subantarctic island group located in the Southern Ocean, about 4,000 kilometres south west of mainland Australia. Because of its relatively undisturbed condition and its unique, unusual and dynamic natural features, it is an ideal area for a variety of scientific research, particularly in terms of contributing to a greater understanding of the global impacts of climate change on biodiversity.

http://www.heardisland.aq...

http://www.heardisland.aq/

The Howard Florey Institute is Australia's largest brain research institute. Provides information about the latest research.

http://www.florey.edu.au...

http://www.florey.edu.au/

The Murdoch Children's Research Institute conducts medical research and community health research with a focus on conditions that affect babies, children and adolescents.

http://www.mcri.edu.au...

http://www.mcri.edu.au/default.asp

The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) is Australia's peak body for health and medical research; for health advice; and for ethics in health care and in health and medical research.

http://www.nhmrc.gov.au...

http://www.nhmrc.gov.au/

Prince Henry's Institute specialises in the field of endocrinology (the study of hormones). Provides links to the latest research news and groups, seminars and information for students and post graduates.

http://www.phimr.monash.edu.au...

http://www.phimr.monash.edu.au/