The 84-year-old engineer behind some of Victoria’s major roads
From farm life to developing freeways in Melbourne, Max Lay’s road to engineering wasn’t always a straightforward one.
This parasite-inspired device could change drug delivery
Inspired by a parasitic worm that bites its host’s intestines, engineers have developed technology that could revolutionise slow release medicine...
This soft, snake-like gripper could revolutionise the use of robotics in surgery
A team from the University of New South Wales has created a device that could pave the way for new...
How engineers brought new life to this historic site in the heart of Melbourne
Building on historical sites can be a difficult task at the best of times, but for the engineers working on...
Building a sustainable, dementia-friendly home in the desert
Desert Rose House is sustainable, can adapt for an ageing population and provides liveable conditions in the middle of the...
HP-OCT: the (literally) eye-catching Australian invention
A recent Australian Engineering Excellence Award recipient, the Hyperparallel OCT is an all-in-one diagnostic device for ophthalmologists and optometrists.
Does Australia need better facial recognition regulation?
Around the globe, businesses and governments are rejecting the use of artificial intelligence (AI) facial recognition technology, but in Australia...
