CSIRO and others in push for low-emissions power systems
23 April, 2021Some of the country’s leading energy research organisations have been recruited to participate in a global research partnership that will focus on accelerating electricity system decarbonisation.
Quick, easy access to machine data
15 April, 2021Researchers in Germany are developing ways that companies can access the immense quantities of data generated by their machinery to modernise production.
CSIRO plays part in US next-gen solar thermal technology
29 March, 2021Falling particle concentrated solar thermal technology, partly developed by CSIRO, will be used in a pilot-scale test facility in New Mexico.
ABB top Swiss company for patent applications in 2020
23 March, 2021With 678 patent applications, ABB filed more applications with the European Patent Office in 2020.
New survey data to bolster Australian mining
22 March, 2021Updated data from one of the world's largest airborne geophysical imaging programs is set to improve mining opportunities in South Australia.
CSIRO moves towards Open Access for national benefit
11 March, 2021The global shift towards Open Access aims to democratise science by ensuring research is available to everyone, not just those with journal subscriptions.
New wearable device turns the body into a battery
18 February, 2021Researchers at Colorado University Boulder have developed a new, low-cost wearable device that transforms the human body into a biological battery.
Producing low-carbon fuels from waste tyres
25 January, 2021Greenergy opts for Haldor Topsoe's HydroFlex technology to produce low-carbon, low-sulfur fuels from waste tyres.
General Motors increases use of 3D printing
22 January, 2021General Motors has opened a facility exclusively dedicated to productionising 3D printing technology in the automotive industry.
ABB leads sustainable underground mining project
21 January, 2021ABB is involved in a mine-of-the-future project that has the ultimate goal of demonstrating zero carbon dioxide emissions and productivity increases of 50%.
Factory of the Future facility to accelerate advanced manufacturing
19 January, 2021The Line Zero – Factory of the Future facility is now under construction in Adelaide, and will be a world-class manufacturing accelerator.
Super-intelligent AI would be uncontrollable: research
19 January, 2021New findings from theoretical computer science suggest that we wouldn't be able to control super-intelligent machines should they arise.
Top emerging technologies to watch in 2021
15 January, 2021Lux Research has released its Foresight 2021 annual list of transformational technologies that it says will change the world over the next decade.
Australian lunar mission launched
18 December, 2020After a year in stealth mode, SEVEN SISTERS, Australia's first Lunar Exploration Mission, has been unveiled by satellite start-up Fleet Space Technologies.
3D printers may be toxic for humans: research
16 December, 2020The base materials used in 3D printers include thermoplastics, metals, nanomaterials, polymers and volatile and semi-volatile organic chemicals.
