A prefab building revolution can help resolve both the climate and housing crises
The world faces a shortage of housing and a climate emergency. These urgent issues call for quick action and innovative ...
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From four-dimensional material to smart speakers, here’s the latest in tech
As water takes centre stage at COP28, we look at some of our local challenges and how an economic lens ...
Turning garbage into gold at Melbourne’s New Epping development
Building a new community on a former quarry and landfill is no mean feat. But these engineers have managed to ...
Seizing the moment
Australia has a front row seat in one of the hottest, most competitive frontiers of innovation: quantum computing. Unlike prior ...
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.
Techwatch: The latest developments from around the world
Energy storage, drone tech and artificial vision. The pace of innovation never slows.
Top quirky engineering feats of 2022
From drawing attention to a troubling music industry juggernaut, using cold-war technology to fight 21st-century propaganda to revitalising a centuries-old ...
Engineering agricultural solutions to climate change
Agtech startup Regrow founder and aeronautical engineer Anastasia Volkova is pioneering food production processes to better withstand floods, droughts and ...
How GRP jacking pipe ensured the success of a challenging sewer installation
Glass-reinforced polymer can save time, effort and cost in even some of the most exacting subterranean installations, as a recent ...
Meet the robot helping to build Western Australia’s largest mass-engineered timber building
Large mass-engineered timber construction projects require placing hundreds of thousands of screw fixtures. A new collaboration sees a robot do ...
