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Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P)

Coverage

Stories naming Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P). Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.

Grant $2.1m

Manufacturing news briefs — stories you might have missed

Roundup of Australian manufacturing items: gold-nanoparticle cancer diagnostics research, a medical research endowment's ten-year mark, a footballer's ambassador role, EU research program accession talks, a pectin producer's government grant, and battle-tank trainers.

Grant $3m

Respiratory disease startups score $3 million to develop AI-powered treatment analysis

Two medical startups have received a $3 million federal CRC-P grant to build RhinoMAP, an AI tool giving clinicians earlier reads on whether respiratory treatments are working, with university and clinical partners.

Funding announcement

1414 Degrees confident of its SiBox energy storage technology

1414 Degrees says its SiBox silicon heat-storage technology is nearing commercialisation, with federal expansion support on offer, and recalls a February consortium grant win for its SiPHyR hydrogen project.

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Manufacturing news briefs — stories you might have missed

Manufacturing news roundup: GreenHY2 and Atomo Diagnostics receive government grants, Seaport Therapeutics closes a US$225m Series B, Orthocell secures $17m, Genevo Marine opens a crowdfunding offer, and the ACCC clears Accolade's wine acquisition.

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$51 million for CRC-P industry research collaborations

Federal grants roundup: 21 Cooperative Research Centres Projects awards worth $51 million in Round 15, with EQ Plastics, Optiscan Imaging and NEXSEN BioTech each receiving $3 million for product development.

Also RenewEconomy

Grant $5.1m

Silex Systems awarded defence support for quantum silicon production

Defence Trailblazer grants Silex Systems $5.1 million to build commercial-scale zero spin silicon output at its Sydney plant, securing local supply for quantum chipmaker Silicon Quantum Computing.

Grant $1.5m

Two-year, $5.2 m project will apply Australian sensors and AI to aged care delivery

A consortium led by Vlepis received a $1.48 million federal CRC-P grant for a two-year sensor and AI project supporting aged-care triage, with partners including CARETEQ, UTS, RMIT and the NSW Smart Sensing Network.

Funding announcement

“A drought-proof farm”: This algae farm is leading the charge in Australia’s plant-based protein revolution

Profile of Queensland algae farm Qponics, which won a government grant with partners to grow omega-3 algae and protein biomass, alongside coverage of lab-grown meat startup Vow and plant-based protein sustainability questions.

Grant $3.5m

Calix wins federal funding for bid to produce Australian-made lithium batteries

Calix leads a lithium-ion battery manufacturing project backed by a $3.5 million federal CRC-P grant, working with Boron Molecular and Deakin University; the article also recalls Calix's July ASX listing.

Also @AuManufacturing

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Prepare for the grant as if it’s granted: How Agtech startup FluroSat secured a $3 million research grant

FluroSat wins a $3 million CRC-P research grant to build predictive agronomic analytics with sector partners, while founder Anastasia Volkova shares advice on winning collaborative grants and recalls earlier backing.

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