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Here’s why COVID-19 threatens to set back women in STEM
Women are already a minority in STEM professions. A new report has found the COVID-19 pandemic is pushing them further...
Dr Harrison Steel is engineering an exciting new path in the world of medicine
Dr Harrison Steel is a rising star in the world of engineering who has worked on everything from NASA space...
The engineers recognised in the 2020 Queen’s Birthday honours
A number of Queen’s Birthday honours went to engineers this year, highlighting the important role members of the profession play...
The push for professional engineers registration in NSW makes it through
The New South Wales (NSW) Parliament has passed new laws to introduce a registration scheme for professional engineers practising in...
This Indigenous creator built a virtual reality program to celebrate First Nations cultures
Imagine there was a way to put yourself in the shoes of an Indigenous person standing on the shores of...
Australian researchers have recorded the world’s fastest internet speeds using a single optical chip
An Australian research team has successfully tested and recorded the world’s fastest internet data speed, using an optical micro-comb.
Here’s why engineering will be crucial to Australia’s COVID-19 comeback
A large part of the recovery from the current crisis will be driven by engineers and the projects they enable....
How this former UNSW lecturer created the world’s go-to COVID-19 tracker
In the months since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic, millions of people around the world have turned to an interactive,...
Australasian universities top the list when it comes to the Sustainable Development Goals
For the second year in a row, the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings have assessed universities based on their...
9 engineers share their COVID-19 experience
From shifting to remote work and forming COVID-19 task forces, to focusing on economic recovery once the pandemic has passed,...
