Technology
Enhancing air traffic management services with spacecraft
A successful, world-first trial of a new space-based VHF communications and aircraft-tracking solution points to entirely new capabilities and possibilities...
One giant leap for biological engineering
Melbourne researchers have embedded lab-grown human brain cells onto silicon chips, opening up a whole new world of possibilities.
Could these tissue-engineered blood vessels help save lives during bypass surgery?
Biomedical engineers at the University of Melbourne have fabricated artificial vascular grafts that could prove useful during essential bypass surgery.
The innovative tunnel project linking Sydney
Take an inside look at the design and construction of the extensive WestConnex M4-M5 Link Tunnels project.
Recycled timber a boon for the circular economy
How a waste management services company is recycling timber waste from construction and demolition projects to support the circular economy.
Digital twins in the rail sector: Avoiding downtime, improving safety and reducing costs
Sheltered areas, known as micro-environments, can substantially increase the risk of corrosion. In flood-prone areas, this risk is even greater.
New bionic limb uses AI to decode motor commands
This engineer has spearheaded change in the field of bionics and just developed a new bionic limb to reduce pain...
Becoming a robotic dog whisperer
How an electricity distributor in South Australia trained a robotic dog called Spot through reinforcement learning, priming its workforce to...
Sprayable nano-inks could be the key to bendable screens
An international team of scientists is developing an inkable nanomaterial that they say could one day become a spray-on electronic...
Can Google parry generative AI’s existential threat?
When Sundar Pichai took the stage at the Google I/O developer conference in May, anticipation was high.
