Molecular recycling could be the future of sustainable plastic
New Australian technology promises to make plastics infinitely recyclable. Can it deliver for the environment?
Small-scale biogas plants to fuel shopping centres
A Queensland team hopes scaled-down industrial biogas plants can process organic waste at shopping centres, office buildings, universities and more.
We have lift off!
From delivery drones to battery-powered rockets, West Australian electrical engineer Naomi Altman works on some of the most innovative projects...
How this team completed a major bridge project without shutting down traffic
It’s an infrastructure designer’s nightmare. Midway through the delivery of a complex bridge design, the engineering team on Melbourne’s Lathams...
Wired to connect: the engineering of the human mind
Dr Fiona Kerr believes we still have a lot to learn about how incredible humans are.
Migrant engineers struggle for work amid Australia’s worst skills shortage
When structural engineer Alyaa Ahmed arrived in Australia four years ago, she had a decade of experience designing apartment buildings...
This engineer developed a power source from wastewater
Biofuels researcher Dr Morley Muse is making brilliant technology with her work turning wastewater into energy. She’s also a passionate...
New foundations
An innovative new product could change Australian construction — if the challenges in bringing it to market can be addressed.
Hydrogen’s role in decarbonising mining
Inside the consortium of mining companies shaping the future of green hydrogen in Australia.
Coal matrix swelling resulting from carbon sequestration
Dr Samintha Perera, a lecturer in geotechnical engineering at the University of Melbourne, has spent more than a decade researching...
