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The Science Media Centre (SMC) Australia is an independent service for the news media, providing timely, evidence-based information on science and technology issues. It aims to bridge the gap between the scientific community and the media, ensuring accurate and informed reporting on science-related topics. The SMC Australia is part of a global network of Science Media Centres, working to promote the public understanding of science.

Unique Visits

90K

3000 / day

Total Views

150K

5000 / day

Visit Duration, avg.

3.8 min

3.2 pages per visit

Bounce Rate

45%

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Founded in

2015

Supported Languages

English, etc

Website Key Features

Expert Reactions

Quick responses from scientists to breaking science news, providing context and analysis.

Factsheets

Detailed guides on complex science topics, designed to help journalists understand and report accurately.

Media Briefings

Organized events where scientists present their research findings directly to the media.

Resource Library

A comprehensive collection of science communication tools and research for journalists and scientists alike.

Training Workshops

Programs designed to improve the science communication skills of both scientists and journalists.

Additional information

Global Network

Part of an international network of Science Media Centres, including the UK, New Zealand, and Canada.

Funding

Funded by a mix of government grants, philanthropic donations, and contributions from the science and media sectors.

Impact

Has significantly improved the quality and quantity of science coverage in the Australian media.

Partnerships

Works closely with universities, research institutions, and media organizations across Australia.

Accessibility

Services are freely available to all registered journalists and media outlets.

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