Technology
Google has claimed ‘quantum supremacy’, but what does that mean for the future of computing?
Google physicists have reportedly used a quantum computer to solve a problem beyond the capabilities of conventional processors.
This exoskeleton is one small step for mind-controlled technology
A 30-year-old Frenchman paralysed from the shoulders down took his first steps in four years thanks to an exoskeleton controlled...
Engineering researchers flag a golden future for new, non-toxic cancer treatments
Cancer treatments have come a long way, but still have toxic side effects. Australian researchers are hoping to solve these...
Specially filtered snapshots are spotting manufacturing defects
Engineers from the Australian National University (ANU) have developed a method that could help manufacturers spot defects in technology more...
This new software is solving problems common to the construction industry
Lachlan Knight named his novel software company Glaass to reflect the elegance and transparency that he hopes to bring to...
Screening for cerebral palsy via app creates more opportunities for remote healthcare
A smartphone app for early diagnosis of cerebral palsy in babies is set to be trialled across Victoria, Queensland and...
New energy-efficient coating goes from light to dark in a snap
Using a new supercharged state of matter, Behnam Akhavan is producing an energy-efficient coating that can transform on demand.
An ingenious sensor promises to make cancer treatment safer for patients
A life-saving temperature sensor devised by Jacqueline Savage could give cancer patients a much better chance of surviving treatment.
Add repelling mosquitoes to graphene’s stable of abilities
Turns out that graphene has yet another stand-out property: it can block the signals mosquitoes use to sniff out tasty...
How digital twin technology is changing the engineering landscape
Producing digital twins that mirror physical products and processes can help companies quickly identify problems and prototype new ideas.
