The engineering that turned the Sydney Opera House from an idea into an icon
Architect Jørn Utzon’s famous design for the Sydney Opera House is recognised all over the world, but it took the...
Australia’s greatest military hero built his success on engineering foundations
When it came to the battlefield, one of Australia’s most celebrated military figures drew on his engineering mindset to get...
For engineering leader Jo Dawson, networks are as important as knowledge
Jo Dawson’s role on major defence projects comes from taking opportunities and building networks.
Sound as ever: Five great musical instruments invented by engineers
In Sydney tonight the Australian Recording Industry Association will host the ARIA Awards, the annual industry celebration recognising achievements in...
Engineering in Australia’s Top End gives a unique perspective on the profession
Engineering in the Northern Territory gave Louise McCormick a unique opportunity to expand her skillset.
Whiskers are helping drones and robots respect your personal space
Robots have a habit of getting up close and personal. One engineer turned to rats to solve the problem.
This computer chip can make – and erase – memories like a human brain
RMIT engineers have devised a chip that stores information like the human brain makes memories.
Universities receive funding to drive innovation in automotive technology
A new Australian Government grant program is helping to build up the talent and technology that will deliver the next...
NSW engineers registration debate heats up after scope of proposed reforms widens
The NSW Government has proposed reforms to the building and construction industry in a bill put before Parliament, which will...
Particle robots: Alone, they’re useless – but working together, they get things done
Robots are able to do a lot of things, but they often have trouble overcoming problems where parts of their...
