Tag: research
iLAuNCH Accelerator to fast-track seed funding for space industry innovations
The Australian space industry has received a significant boost as the iLAuNCH Trailblazer program announced an additional $1 million in funding to accelerate university research towards commercialisation.
$106.7M ARC funding to support pioneering research across Australia
The Australian Research Council (ARC) today announced a boost to the nation's research landscape with the allocation of $106.7 million in funding for 100 new projects under the 2024 ARC Future Fellowships scheme.
Personalised cancer vaccines to be manufactured at New UQ lab
The University of Queensland (UQ) is set to revolutionise cancer treatment with the establishment of a new facility dedicated to producing personalised cancer vaccines, the university said in a media release.
UNSW scientists use magnetic fields to unlock solar cell potential
Researchers at UNSW Sydney have made a groundbreaking discovery that could revolutionise renewable energy by using magnetic fields to uncover the mechanism of light particle splitting.
Charles Darwin University joins nat’l defence research network
Charles Darwin University (CDU) is set to bolster Australia's defence innovation, science, and technology capabilities through its strategic location and unique research strengths.
Monash unveils state-of-the-art Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre
The Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre (MMIC) has officially opened in the Monash Technology Precinct in Clayton, poised to advance medicine formulation, tackle manufacturing challenges, and develop a highly skilled pharmaceutical workforce.
New study guides transition to net zero careers – Engineers Australia
New research by Engineers Australia, in collaboration with Mott MacDonald, has revealed strategies and key insights paving the way for achieving a net zero workforce in the energy sector by smoothly transitioning workers from thermal industries to renewables.
Research: ‘Self-healing’ solar cells could become a reality
In a significant stride toward sustainable energy solutions, researchers have unveiled a pioneering approach to enhance the durability and efficiency of solar cells.
Robotic advances offer new hope for inflammatory disease patients
A pioneering study conducted by the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute (WEHI) has introduced fully automated diagnostic methods, featuring liquid handling robots, that hold the potential to improve the lives of millions worldwide who are afflicted with inflammatory diseases.
Top AI innovators awarded $500K in Australia’s first AI Sprint
Australia’s inaugural AI Sprint has awarded half a million dollars in funding to three pioneering AI companies.