Technology
New computing grants to supercharge Australian research
Australia’s leading computing organisation has announced the winners of a highly competitive grants process for access to its supercomputer.
These ultra-thin touch screens could be printed like newspaper
Researchers have developed a touch screen sheet 100 times thinner than existing materials – using items you could buy from...
Spatial data on demand gives engineers a clear picture
A new service aims to provide high-quality spatial data for engineers and planners within minutes.
A new synthetic scaffold mimics human tissue to help heal injured ligaments
When it comes to devastating anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries requiring reconstruction, Australians are world beaters.
This underwater rover is exploring Antarctica before making the leap to space
A new autonomous robot developed by NASA and recently tested in Antarctica could be the key to finding life in...
Space travel could help this engineer develop more effective cancer treatment
University of Technology Sydney (UTS) lecturer Joshua Chou is taking cancer research out of this world.
Will the technological singularity change everything we know about AI?
As the technological singularity approaches, engineers might need to start thinking about what it means to be human.
A robotics researcher is sending drones where few have gone before
When Dr Stefan Hrabar switched from CSIRO robotics researcher to company founder, word quickly got out in the industry.
Engineers bring quantum computing a step closer after cracking a 50-year-old problem
Quantum computing could be made more feasible thanks to a subatomic discovery by Australian engineers — and they did it...
An Australian company is bridging the gap between manual and autonomous cars
An ACT-based company is using artificial intelligence to keep more people safe and alert while behind the wheel of a...
