News Articles for Fiona Stanley

The early moments of Woodside Energy's AGM have been marred by protests, with activists interrupting chief executive Meg O'Neill several times in its opening 20 minutes.

Prominent Australians have urged Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek to save sacred sites they say are at risk from a new gas export hub in Western Australia.

The state's commercial health-related research and technology sector has matured.

The premier has rallied around the state's corrective services minister amid damning reports of restraining practices used at Banksia Hill Detention Centre.

Female researchers and entrepreneurs have powered many of WA's health care advancements.

Home to some of Australia's most heralded and important research foundations, WA's relative isolation has done little to dampen the medical research sector's inspiration for innovation. Here are some of the leading lights dedicated to making the state, and the world, a healthier place to live.

ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL: From those who risked their own capital to the corporate cowboys of WA Inc and the ‘hired help' of today, WA's corporate story features many powerful personalities. This article is part of a special series to mark Business News' 25-year anniversary.

Nominations are being sought for the 2016 Western Australian Science Hall of Fame, which recognises the outstanding work of the state's scientists.

Deputy Premier Kim Hames will stand down from that role in February next year, but will remain as minister for health and tourism as he prepares for his retirement from politics at the 2017 state election.

Perth biotechnology firm Avita Medical has announced major changes to a clinical trial in the US it hopes will improve shareholder confidence.

McGrathNicol expands Perth team

Professor Jonathan Carapetis is stepping into Professor Fiona Stanley's shoes as director of Perth's Telethon Institute for Child Health Research.

It's worth taking note when scientists buck-up against a Labor government.