CSIRO research shows good ambient air quality in Qld CSG region
07 September, 2018Researchers from CSIRO have completed the first comprehensive ambient air quality study in a CSG region of Australia.
Australia, France join to build space industry capability
03 September, 2018The Australian Space Agency and its French counterpart have entered into an MoU that will help both nations develop their respective space programs.
CSIRO showcases cyanide-free gold extraction
28 August, 2018CSIRO has produced Australia's first gold using a non-toxic chemical process in an effort to provide an alternative to cyanide and mercury for extraction.
A hydrogen industry on the national agenda
17 August, 2018Dr Alan Finkel, Chair of the Hydrogen Strategy Group and Australia's Chief Scientist, said that hydrogen's time has come.
Physicist appointed as CSIRO Chief Scientist
14 August, 2018Dr Cathy Foley, currently the Deputy Director of CSIRO's manufacturing business unit, has been appointed to the position of CSIRO Chief Scientist.
CSIRO ultrahigh-purity hydrogen powers its first cars
10 August, 2018Australia is a step closer to a new hydrogen production and export industry following the CSIRO's successful refuelling of two fuel cell vehicles.
First grams of uranium extracted from sea water
07 August, 2018Researchers have successfully extracted uranium from sea water in a trial conducted in the US.
Deakin to open dedicated energy centre with federal funding
03 August, 2018Deakin University is to open the Australian Research Council Training Centre for Future Energy Storage Technologies.
Oil and gas industry needs to prep for automation: report
31 July, 2018Each job in Australia's oil and gas sector is responsible for another 10 roles through the Australian economy, a report into the future of work has found.
ANU to offer businesses access to space-testing facilities
27 July, 2018The Australian National University (ANU) has announced it will offer businesses nationally access to its space-flight testing facilities.
Germany's Fraunhofer Institute and Australia's IMCRC sign agreement
23 July, 2018The agreement will significantly increase awareness and uptake of Industry 4.0 within the Australian manufacturing industry.
METS test facilities database released
20 July, 2018A free online resource is available to help METS companies identify suitable facilities to test and commercialise innovative products and services.
Future sensors could be powered by a solar supercapacitor
20 July, 2018A new form of solar-powered supercapacitor could help make future wearable technologies lighter and more energy efficient, scientists say.
Australia to lead lithium-ion battery recycling charge
17 July, 2018A new battery recycling industry to tackle Australia's annual 3300 tonnes of lithium-ion battery waste could be on the cards, according to a new report.
MRI for mining to sort out copper waste
06 July, 2018Copper miners can now slash their energy and water use for every tonne of the metal produced due to a breakthrough ore sorting analyser developed by CSIRO.
