Eureka Prize-winning technology transforms sewage plants into energy producers
Qilin Wang’s closed-system approach to water treatment could see a range of benefits for the planet.
Devising self-driving technology for the Army requires military precision
A military-academic collaboration is advancing autonomous vehicle technology to ready it for use by the Australian Army.
Testing groundwater at a carbon capture site
New research is going into ensuring that Australia’s premier carbon capture and storage facility remains safe.
This engineering project helped turn a station-to-station rail link into door-to-door transportation
When the Sydney Metro Northwest rail link opened in 2019, great swaths of the city’s suburbs were connected to a...
Dr Sina Naficy ensures our food is good enough to eat
Instant information about the quality of the contents inside could help create packaging that fights the problem of food waste.
Meet an engineer making the world a better place — through sludge
Sludge is a messy subject, but Nicky Eshtiaghi believes her work on sewage systems can make the world a better...
Fabricating the future: This engineer has dedicated her career to next-gen materials
Bronwyn Fox has spent many years improving the efficiency of new materials. Now, she sees more possibility than ever in...
Why this Tesla engineer redesigned the chocolate chip
It turns out the ordinary, everyday chocolate chips with which we’re familiar are not perfect enough — according to industrial...
Building an emergency ventilator for COVID-19 patients? This engineer needed just 17 days
“It looked like the hospital system would be overwhelmed,” says Professor Gregg Suaning. “So we got to work and 17...
This robot ventures into Sydney’s sewers so people don’t have to
A UTS team has developed an award-winning robotics system that can inspect pipes without having humans crawl into sewers.
