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LGBTSTEM Day: How the engineering profession can raise the bar on LGBTQ+ inclusion
On 5 July the world celebrates LGBTSTEM Day, which is an opportunity to showcase the work and the lives of...
Young engineer Kiarna Broomhead turned early struggles into a love for problem solving
Early struggles and a passion for engineering have inspired Kiarna Broomhead to show other students the possibilities of STEM.
International Women in Engineering Day: More role models needed to #TransformTheFuture
International Women in Engineering Day celebrates the accomplishments of women engineers around the world, as well as calling on the...
Building a hospital to meet the needs of the world’s largest refugee camp
Engineer Rob Baker arrived in a refugee camp with a formidable task: build a 100-bed hospital in just two months.
Engineers fleeing war and persecution are finding a fresh start in Australia
A number of companies and organisations are making a greater effort to support refugees who have engineering qualifications.
Engineers recognised in the 2019 Queen’s Birthday honours
Several Queen’s Birthday honours went to engineers around the nation in recognition of their contributions to community and country.
Engineer Sebastien Eckersley-Maslin has unlocked the secret behind a winning idea
The founder and CEO of BlueChilli, Australia’s largest startup accelerator, has landed on the perfect recipe for entrepreneurial success.
Australian high schooler takes out international inventor’s prize
A 13-year-old Adelaide boy has won an international inventors award in Malaysia after designing a WiFi enabled electronic monitoring system...
What engineers can do to help ensure artificial intelligence is ethical
From face recognition to killer robots, engineers need to think about the human impacts of artificial intelligence, says one of...
Made to measure: Why it’s an exciting time to be in the world of metrology
This month, metrologists will mark World Metrology Day by redefining the metric system. Here's why that matters so much.
