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Using mechanical vibrations to power IoT networks

12 May, 2023

Researchers have developed nanogenerators based on a new piezoelectric material that can convert mechanical vibrations into electricity which could power IoT devices.


CSIRO research explores health effects of coal seam gas activity

28 April, 2023

New research has been released into the potential for coal seam gas (CSG) activity in Queensland to affect human health.


Consortium to enhance tailings performance in mining

26 April, 2023

The GeoStable Tailings Consortium has been announced to leverage industry collaboration to enhance tailings performance.


ANSTO celebrates 70 years

24 April, 2023

ANSTO is celebrating 70 years of operation and 65 years since the HIFAR reactor was officially opened.


Australian success with lithium sulfur battery

06 April, 2023

Li-S Energy achieves 45% increase in volumetric energy density with new 20-layer semi-solid state lithium sulfur battery.


CSIRO charts the major role of storage in energy transition

05 April, 2023

CSIRO's Renewable Energy Storage Roadmap shows that storage capacity must grow significantly over coming decades.


Additional 469 wastewater facilities needed worldwide: research

28 March, 2023

ABB research reveals an additional 8.56 billion cubic metres of wastewater a year needs to be treated to meet UN goals.


Cauldron to build network of precision fermentation facilities

28 March, 2023

Australian company Cauldron has raised $10.5 million to unlock a $700 billion global precision fermentation industry.


$16.9 billion battery opportunity awaits

28 March, 2023

A new report by the FBIRC reveals Australia's battery industry opportunity has doubled since last reported in 2021.


Offer to contribute to developing a climate risk tool for engineers

27 March, 2023

Engineers Australia has announced that it is setting up a short-term working group that will develop tools to assist engineers in evaluating climate risks in their projects.


Australia's Hypersonix selected by US Defense for test vehicle

20 March, 2023

Australian aerospace company Hypersonix Launch Systems has been selected to provide hypersonic vehicles to the United States' Defense Innovation Unit.


Australia announces world-first responsible AI network

20 March, 2023

Poorly developed AI solutions can have serious consequences, from data and privacy breaches to ethical issues.


Humanoid robot from UCLA shows improved agility

20 March, 2023

The ARTEMIS robot's major innovation is that its actuators have been custom-designed to behave like biological muscles.


Economical and resource-saving green hydrogen

14 March, 2023

An international team of researchers from Germany and New Zealand is working on improving the efficiency of the emerging AEM electrolysis technology to produce green hydrogen.


Swinburne enters the metaverse with Factory of Future digital twin

10 March, 2023

Swinburne University of Technology has announces that its state-of-the-art Factory of the Future will be the latest space to enter the metaverse.


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