Technology
Sensing seizures: This engineer is making it easier to diagnose brain disorders
As one of the founders of biomedical company Seer, George Kenley is helping to revolutionise the treatment of epilepsy. However,...
Could this apple picking robot provide a solution to Australia’s labour shortage?
Engineers from Monash University have developed a robot capable of autonomous apple picking that could help fill the labour gap...
This award-winning engineer turns big data into useful AI applications
Creating AI systems and machines that can learn to predict human intentions is the driver behind the work of Scientia...
This engineer is changing the game for children’s speech therapy
Using artificial intelligence in an interactive, tablet-based video game has the potential to revolutionise the way children undertake speech therapy...
How this engineer is using AI to save lives and property from floods
Minimising the impact of flooding on lives and assets with real-time insights, is the aim of a venture co-founded by...
These Australian researchers are ‘tricking’ stem cells into becoming bone
An international team has engineered a new stem cells technique that could speed up recovery from bone replacement.
How the Internet of Things will integrate data into everyday life like never before
From connected vehicles to environmental monitoring, Ami Pasricha sees game-changing potential in the Internet of Things.
Flexible sensors could prevent falls in aged care residents
A Melbourne company has created what it calls a world-first monitoring and alert system that has the potential to revolutionise...
Engineers create dragonfly robot to check for water anomalies
Engineers in the US have developed an electronics-free robotic dragonfly that can detect impurities in water.
Delivering therapeutic nitric oxide directly to the site of a disease
Nitric oxide is a difficult gas to work with, but Rona Chandrawati hopes to make it easier to use as...
