Technology
This research into 3D-printed materials could shape how buildings are constructed in the future
For Dr Phuong (Jonathan) Tran, senior lecturer in advanced manufacturing at RMIT University, the future of building materials comes from...
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.
Flexible ‘architectured’ materials provide a new twist on construction
They’re recyclable, smart and can help reduce carbon dioxide emissions. Could archimats revolutionise the construction industry?
A new wearable smart patch aims to monitor health on a molecular level
From heart rate to sleep quality and calories burned, wearable technology can provide users with a whole host of information.
Three data-driven responses to COVID-19
Researchers around the country have turned their attention to creating applications to help governments better understand the spread of disease...
Dr Sarah Pearce is helping to build the world’s largest telescope
Dr Sarah Pearce was recently announced as the 2020 Telstra NSW Business Woman of the Year. The astronomer spoke to...
Using bone structures as building blocks to create tougher materials
Building materials could be made lighter and tougher if they used human bones as inspiration.
This robot ‘sweats’ through its 3D-printed fingers
The robot’s soft, hydraulically controlled fingers release water to regulate their temperature.
The world’s first ultrasound biosensor monitors patients in real time
A new technology created by Australian researchers could pave the way for advances in patient monitoring.
Healthcare data startup wins backing from CSIRO innovation fund
An Australian healthcare data startup has won backing from the CSIRO.
