Unconventional CSU engineering program named one of the best in the world
The new Charles Sturt University engineering degree has been identified as one of four case studies of global best practice...
Formic acid fuel cell has got the power
A Swiss team has developed what they are claiming is the world’s first integrated power supply unit that can produce...
Monash innovation hub to focus on renewable tech
The Monash Grid Innovation Hub will be equipped with specialist software to view, control and manage big data, distributed energy...
Soft robots inspired by eels
Drawing inspiration from the sinuous motion of a swimming blue eel, a team of American researchers have discovered a process...
This astronaut candidate is no ordinary human
Explosives expert, engineer, commando, astronaut, stand-up comedian - Josh Richards has many titles. The 32-year-old recently announced that, 13 years...
Open the pod bay doors, please, HAL
Preparations are being made for a new space supercomputer to be installed on the International Space Station (ISS).
Six-axis robot can juggle cylinders
BOC Australia unveils an automation system that uses a world-first application of a six-axis robot that can see, pickup and...
New form of electronic matter creates computing possibilities
American engineers have demonstrated a new phase of matter called quadrupole topological insulators (QTI) which have properties that could open...
Who wants to program robots in space?
School students across Australia will get the chance to program robots on the International Space Station (ISS). For the past...
Flying car gets an airing at motor show
At the Geneva Motor Show last week, Dutch manufacturer PAL-V unveiled its first flying car production model, the PAL-V Liberty.
