New technology for foundries cuts energy and emissions
31 July, 2019In the future, light metal foundries will be able to cut their energy costs related to production by as much as 60% and CO2 emissions by as much as 80%.
GISERA research assesses CSG-LNG greenhouse gas emissions
29 July, 2019An assessment of whole-of-life GHG emissions associated with the Queensland CSG to LNG industry is detailed in a new report.
Na-ion batteries can be made using copper sulfide: research
26 July, 2019There has long been an effort to find cheaper, safer and more powerful alternatives to lithium-ion batteries.
Yokogawa to work with ExxonMobil on OPA testbed
12 July, 2019Yokogawa Electric Corporation has been selected to be the Open Process Automation system integrator responsible for establishing ExxonMobil's OPA testbed.
Initiative to ask what kind of future we want to create
12 July, 2019The pace of change of emerging science and technology is creating complex issues for societies and their decision-makers.
NASA astronaut to launch students' experiments into space
04 July, 2019NASA astronaut and International Space Station Commander Steve Swanson will touch down at Curtin University this month for the Mission Discovery program.
Students to help ARC centre lift resource sector productivity
02 July, 2019Students will harness the power of artificial intelligence and machine learning as part of a collaboration between universities and the resources industry.
UNSW signs research agreements with Chinese industry
25 June, 2019UNSW Sydney's partnership with China has been strengthened with collaborations on robotics and water treatment.
Seagulls inspire answers to power problems
21 June, 2019Engineers at Deakin University have found an answer from Mother Nature to the question of how to make small-scale wind turbines more efficient.
Researchers develop 'vaccine' against attacks on machine learning
21 June, 2019Researchers from CSIRO's Data61 have developed a set of techniques to effectively 'vaccinate' algorithms against adversarial attacks.
Australia at a crossroads — future prosperity or slow decline: report
18 June, 2019More than 50 leaders from over 20 organisations have contributed to a new landmark report, Australian National Outlook 2019.
Deakin scientists turn plant waste into biodegradable plastic
14 June, 2019Deakin textile and fibre scientists have discovered how to turn plant waste into a biodegradable material that could replace environmentally damaging plastics.
Researchers develop ultra-compact syngas reactor
03 June, 2019Researchers in Denmark have developed a new and compact approach to producing syngas that reduces CO2 emissions.
AI automatically detects disturbances in power supply grids
29 May, 2019Fraunhofer researchers have developed compression techniques, algorithms and neural networks to make a power supply fit for the future.
AI bringing human-like reasoning to driverless car navigation
28 May, 2019MIT research aims to bring more human-like reasoning to autonomous vehicles by using imaging data and learning from human drivers.