Tag: research
New Defence CRC for Trusted Autonomous Systems to be established in Queensland
Federal Minister for Defence Industry Christopher Pyne last week announced the establishment of Australia’s first Defence Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) for Trusted Autonomous Systems.
The...
Aussie scientists create new 3D bioprinter that offers diabetes cure, marking the beginning of...
Thanks to researchers from the University of Wollongong (UOW), Australians now have access to revolutionary treatment for people with Type 1 Diabetes.
UOW scientists have...
CSIRO opens new $100m state-of-the-art research facility near Canberra
CSIRO has officially opened its new $100 million research facility near Canberra that will be focused on finding solutions for some of Australia’s biggest...
Australia’s first 3D bioprinter installed at Murdoch Children’s Research Institute
Federal minister Greg Hunt officially launched Australia’s first ever 3D bioprinter at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) last week.
The 3D bioprinter was provided...
Toyota launches A$47m safety research for self-drive
Toyota is set to launch a five-year, A$47 million program that will expand research into safety challenges and opportunities related to autonomous and connected...
Flinders University, BHP Billiton to develop technique for cost-effective recovery of copper from low...
Flinders University has teamed up with mining giant BHP Billiton to work on a new technique for extracting low-grade copper in an affordable and...
Irish researchers develop new process for 3D printing bone tissue
Irish researchers at AMBER, the Science Foundation Ireland funded materials science centre, hosted in Trinity College Dublin, have developed a new method for 3D...
Researchers build “biohybrid” robot from sea slug muscles and 3D printed body
Researchers from Case Western Reserve University have built a crawling robot by combining 3D printed parts and sea slug materials.
Although this biohybrid robot is...
GE Oil & Gas’ new futuristic manufacturing plant in Italy will use robots and...
GE Oil & Gas has invested 10 million euros in its manufacturing plant in Talamona, Italy, where the company has inaugurated its first completely...
Researchers create recipe for 3D printing new bones
The need for replacement bones is enormous – an estimated 200,000 people need replacement implants due to surgery, trauma or birth defects.
In an effort...