Tag: research
UNSW gets $6.3M funding boost for renewable energy and decarbonisation research
UNSW's School of Chemical Engineering has secured a $6.3 million funding boost from the Australian government to propel research initiatives in renewable energy and decarbonisation.
ARENA, Australian gov’t inject $59M into hydrogen and low emissions iron & steel research
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) announced $59.1 million in funding for 21 research projects aimed at advancing renewable hydrogen and low emissions iron and steel technologies.
Nano-spiked silicon surface destroys 96% of virus particles, says researchers
A team of researchers, headed by RMIT University, has created and manufactured a surface with virus-killing capabilities, offering the potential for mitigating disease transmission in hospitals, labs, and similar high-risk settings.
Diraq revolutionises quantum computing with breakthrough discovery in operating processors
Engineers at Diraq, an Australian startup specialising in quantum processor development, have achieved a significant milestone in quantum computing by enabling quantum processors to function at temperatures much warmer than previously thought feasible.
Scientists develop 3D-printed ‘brain phantom’ for MRI research
A groundbreaking collaboration between the Medical University of Vienna (MedUni Vienna) and TU Wien has led to the creation of the world's first 3D-printed 'brain phantom', revolutionising neuroimaging techniques.
Rice University researchers forge path to sustainable 3D-printed wood
Researchers at Rice University have harnessed the power of 3D printing to create sustainable wood structures, presenting a greener alternative to conventional manufacturing methods.
Australians urged to shape future of mining industry through national survey
Australians aged 18 and above are encouraged to participate in a survey aimed at influencing the trajectory of mining research in the country in a bid to gauge public sentiment and insights regarding the mining sector.
Researchers lead the charge with new plastic recycling technology
Researchers at UNSW Sydney have pioneered a groundbreaking low-energy technique for recycling plastic, poised to revolutionise the recycling landscape and potentially transform everyday products like Tim Tams.
CSIRO shatters records in next-gen printed solar cell efficiency
Scientists at Australia’s national science agency CSIRO have achieved a groundbreaking feat in solar technology, setting a new efficiency record for fully roll-to-roll printed solar cells.
3D-printed skin technology offers hope for wound healing and hair restoration
A recent breakthrough in 3D bioprinting technology has paved the way for the creation of multi-layered living skin with the potential to regenerate hair follicles.