Innovation
A home smart enough to work for everybody
Good engineering requires a clear focus on the end user. Few engineers understand this better than Liam Highmore, whose company...
Could DNA-based sensors transform how we look at diagnostics?
Why this lab-on-a-patch device could propel us towards a preventative healthcare future.
Webuild’s first robot factory to boost tunnel segment output
Webuild’s robot factory will produce one slab every seven minutes to help build a major railway line, compared with the...
Down-to-earth applications of NASA technology
NASA is known for putting craft into space and people on the moon. Here are six down-to-earth applications for NASA...
Five engineers building a resilient future this World Engineering Day
This year’s World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development is 4 March and, to celebrate, create is shining a spotlight on...
Australian spinifex grass used to create injectable medical gels
Trioda Wilingi — a University of Queensland and UniQuest spin out company — is developing medical gels using spinifex grass...
Australian solar team takes out coveted QE Prize
The pioneers of PERC solar photovoltaic technology have been awarded the prestigious £500,000 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering.
From insect farmers to waste management: this company uses nature to reduce CO2 emissions caused by food waste
Turning insects into protein-rich sustenance has enabled Goterra to make huge inroads in the waste management space.
Could these novel nanostructures improve the cost effectiveness of electric vehicles?
Researchers at the UNSW School of Chemistry have crafted hierarchical structures on a nanomolecular scale that could have tangible industry...
This Australian startup wants to become the Lego of roof drainage
Melbourne start-up Dam Buster aims to standardise hydraulic engineering for roof drainage.
