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2022 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes Award Ceremony

The 2022 Eureka Prize winners were announced during a live, broadcast event on Wednesday 31 August.

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Up Close & Spineless Winners 2009 - Secondary School Category

View the winners of the Up Close & Spineless 2009 competition in the Secondary School category.

Coral Nurture Program, University of Technology Sydney and Wavelength Reef Cruises

Scientists pave the way for a brighter future in Research & Innovation category at 2021 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes

From revolutionary medical advancements to discoveries with global impact, scientists are building a better world in the Research and Innovation category at Australia’s leading science awards.

2 September 2021

NSW Environment and Heritage Eureka Prize finalist for Applied Environmental Research, Sheriden Morris and team

Global issues addressed in Research & Innovation category at 2022 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes

From research into sustainable farming, 3D bio printing for ear reconstruction to modelling the spread of disease, innovative scientists tackle the big issues in the AM Eureka Prizes Research and Innovation category.

27 July 2022

Smile! - Female Wandering Percher Dragonfly - Megan Beltramelli

Up Close & Spineless 2010 - Secondary School Category

See the finalist and winning entries from the 2010 Up Close & Spineless competition in the Secondary School Category.

Up Close & Spineless 2005 - Schools

See the finalist and winning entries from the 2005 Up Close & Spineless competition in the Primary & Secondary School Category.

Great Carpenter Bee sonication - Corinne Jordan

Up Close & Spineless 2011 - Open Category

See the finalist and winning entries from the 2011 Up Close & Spineless competition in the Open Category.

Young Innovators Explore 'Green' In Sleek Geeks Category At 2023 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes

From nature's unique green communication network, to the health benefits of green tea, and the fight against coastal erosion, Sleek Geeks illuminate the significance of 'Green' at Australia’s premier science awards.

19 July 2023

Up close and spineless

Up Close & Spineless is the Australian Museums photography competition focusing on invertebrates, animals without a bone. The competition offers a unique insight into the lives of invertebrates while also encouraging people to get into nature. Have a look at the past competitions winners.

University of Sydney Sleek Geeks Science Eureka Prize Primary finalist, Charlotte L., PLC Sydney, NSW

Young minds recognised in School Science category at 2022 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes

From a musical look at COVID-19 variants, to environmental adaptation, and the sex lives of Clownfish, Sleek Geeks tell amazing scientific tales at Australia’s leading science awards.

27 July 2022

2021 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes spotlight the nation's brightest young scientists in School Science category

From the impact of coral bleaching on reef ecosystems to the problems humanity must overcome on Earth before living on Mars, students excel in School Science category at Australia’s leading science awards.

2 September 2021

Conservation Status - what does it mean?

The conservation status of a species is an indicator of how likely it is to remain alive at present or in the near future.

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The Australian Museum respects and acknowledges the Gadigal people as the First Peoples and Traditional Custodians of the land and waterways on which the Museum stands.

Image credit: gadigal yilimung (shield) made by Uncle Charles Chicka Madden