Industry
Here’s how reverse engineering could help address global supply chain fragility
With the COVID-19 pandemic continuing to have knock-on effects on industries around the world, one Australian engineering firm says it...
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....
Researchers put a Mars rover’s life-detecting techniques to the test in South Australia
Australian researchers have replicated the technology of NASA’s Perseverance Rover to find out how it will fare in its search...
These engineers are helping people with physical disability negotiate rough terrain
It can be hard for people who use a wheelchair to cross rough surfaces. These engineers want to change that.
This new Brisbane lab is putting AI to work against COVID-19
A new lab in Queensland is using artificial intelligence (AI) to solve some of the world’s most pressing problems –...
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,...
COVID-19 has shown the future of manufacturing is agile
As manufacturers pivot to produce goods that are essential for the health and safety of Australians, the industry is learning...
Engineers can now predict the severity of mould growth during the NT’s wet season. Here’s why that matters
By predicting when and where outbreaks of mould will occur, a group of engineers has found a solution to help...
Engineering student’s design a key to stopping COVID-19 spread
A 3D-printed plastic tool developed by an engineering student could slow the transmission of viruses in the community.
Here’s how engineers responded to pandemics of the past
Just as engineers have helped respond to the current coronavirus pandemic, previous outbreaks of disease have also inspired technological and...
