UNSW scientists advance solar cell efficiency by splitting light
05 November, 2025A new generation of solar technology could make sunlight work smarter by turning one particle of light into two packets of energy.
NZ company tests composite liquid-hydrogen aircraft refuelling tanks
29 October, 2025Fabrum’s liquid-hydrogen refuelling delivers major step toward Australasia's first hydrogen-electric flight.
Ammonia emissions in wastewater treatment higher than expected: research
09 October, 2025Researchers at the University of Queensland have found a common wastewater treatment step is releasing far more ammonia into the atmosphere than previously recognised.
DroneShield to open R&D facility in South Australia
08 October, 2025Counter-drone technology company DroneShield has announced a $13 million investment in a new research and development facility in Adelaide.
Monash scientists create natural packaging plastics
07 October, 2025Researchers at Monash University have found a way to transform food waste sugars into natural plastic films.
SMC makes first Australian bimetal, 3D-printed rocket thruster
29 September, 2025Australia's first bimetal, 3D-printed rocket thruster is planned to power an Australian-built spacecraft.
UQ technology a promising PFAS solution for wastewater plants
24 September, 2025A magnetic resin invented at The University of Queensland will be trialled at wastewater treatment plants to remove PFAS, so sewage can be safely reused as fertiliser.
Yokogawa technology to go to the Moon
22 September, 2025Yokogawa has signed agreements with Toyota for the R&D of the control platform for a manned pressurised lunar rover.
Boral trials concrete with aggregates recarbonated via carbon capture
16 September, 2025In what it says is an Australian first, Boral has announced the successful trial of concrete manufactured with aggregates recarbonated with carbon capture technology.
Australia moves towards Horizon Europe membership
11 September, 2025The Australian Government is in negotiation with the EU to join Horizon Europe, the world's largest collaborative R&D platform.
Livium and UoM partner on microwave technology for REE extraction
11 September, 2025Livium Ltd has and the University of Melbourne will partner to explore the use of the UoM's microwave technology for the extraction of rare earth elements (REE) from waste.
Research unlocks greener hydrogen peroxide supply
09 September, 2025UQ researchers have developed technology that simplifies the production of hydrogen peroxide for industry and is being licensed for commercialisation.
WA research to boost craft brewing sustainability
28 August, 2025A new research collaboration is working to transform beer by-products into innovative food and fibre products.
AI creates and replaces tech jobs at speed: research
25 August, 2025Research from The University of Queensland has found that AI is creating new jobs then rapidly superseding them but has not replaced interpersonal skills.
Carbon280 launches pilot plant for hydrogen storage technology
19 August, 2025Australian startup Carbon280 has unveiled its Hydrilite pilot plant designed to produce a safe and cost-effective method of storing and transporting hydrogen.
