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Here's cheers to a new use for CO2 from the atmosphere

07 February, 2020

CSIRO has found a way to pull carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere and put it into beer and other beverages.


Framework for climate change mitigation in mining

06 February, 2020

University of Queensland researchers have developed a framework that aims to reduce the mining industry's impact on climate change.


Researchers develop sensor to test milk quality

06 February, 2020

Despite high safety standards in the dairy industry, traces of impurities, pesticides and antibiotics can find their way into milk.


US start-up demonstrates working AR contact lenses

04 February, 2020

Augmented reality in a contact lens has gone from science fiction to reality.


Producing food responsibly and sustainably with AI

28 January, 2020

Norway Royal Salmon produces more healthy salmon at lower costs, in a cleaner way, using artificial intelligence and machine vision.


Curtin green hydrogen research supported with ARC funding

27 January, 2020

A Curtin University research program has been awarded more than $580,000 by the federal government.


Stronger 3D-printed alloys with ultrasound: research

20 January, 2020

RMIT researchers have used sound vibrations to make metal alloys stronger during 3D printing.


Towards net-zero carbon emissions in cement production

13 January, 2020

Carbon capture technology has been successfully implemented in a pilot cement plant in Belgium.


World first test of blast furnace using hydrogen fuel

09 December, 2019

German steelmaker thyssenkrupp begins live testing of blast furnace powered by hydrogen instead of coal.


Chemical engineer wins award for metal made of holes

02 December, 2019

Metal–organic frameworks, known as magic crystals, can be used to clean air and water and in other industrial processes.


90% of Australian companies intend to invest in AI: study

25 November, 2019

Increasing employee productivity is a key focus for AI investments, but success requires disruption to current business strategy to reap rewards.


Artificial intelligence to run chemical plants of the future

19 November, 2019

Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are working on automating biomanufacturing using AI.


Tackling sustainability in the space sector

18 November, 2019

NZ professor wins award for plan for cleaning up space junk.


Digital agriculture research station to help futureproof farms

11 November, 2019

Drones, remote monitoring and advanced data analytics will provide scientists with apparently unprecedented accuracy in studying crops and farming systems.


Two-legged robot mimics human balance while running and jumping

08 November, 2019

MIT is researching a new control system that may enable humanoid robots to do heavy lifting and other physically demanding tasks.


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