Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Research: Deep-sea sponge inspires ultra-strong, flexible material

Researchers at RMIT University have developed a new material inspired by the deep-sea sponge Venus' flower basket, demonstrating compressive strength and stiffness that could advance architectural and product design.

Manufacturing and tech sectors to benefit from $6.3M research fund

The Australian Government has allocated $6.3 million in funding to strengthen international science and technology partnerships, with a focus on advancing manufacturing and other key research areas. 

New elastic hydrogel could overcome key challenges in 3D-printed organs

Researchers at Northeastern University and the University of Texas Arlington have developed a new elastic hydrogel material that could significantly advance the 3D printing of soft living tissues, potentially enabling the creation of artificial blood vessels and human organs.

Titomic expands to Huntsville with new advanced manufacturing facility

Titomic has announced the acquisition of a new property in Huntsville, Alabama, which the company stated will serve as its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. 

Researchers use magnets to minimise flaws in 3D-printed parts

Researchers at University College London (UCL) and the University of Greenwich have demonstrated a new technique that could significantly enhance the quality of 3D-printed components for safety-critical applications, such as aircraft and Formula 1 racing cars. 

BluGlass secures $120K repeat order for advanced GaN laser technology

Australian semiconductor company BluGlass Limited has secured a repeat order valued at AUD 120,000 for its semi-custom Gallium Nitride (GaN) laser diode bar products from the College of Optics and Photonics (CREOL) at the University of Central Florida. 

MIT engineers develop first fully 3D-printed electrospray engine for satellites

MIT researchers have developed their first fully 3D-printed electrospray engine, a breakthrough that could make satellite propulsion more accessible and cost-effective. 

Advanced Navigation appoints Maximilian Doemling to lead product strategy

Advanced Navigation has revealed the appointment of Maximilian Doemling as Head of Product Management, emphasising the company’s continued dedication to driving innovation in autonomous systems across various sectors.

Georgia Tech scientists create self-regenerating heart valve for long-term treatment

Researchers at Georgia Tech have developed a 3D-printed, bioresorbable heart valve designed to promote tissue regeneration, potentially reducing the need for repeated surgeries among patients with heart valve disease. 

ResetData and NVIDIA join forces to launch sovereign AI factories in Australia

ResetData, an Australian cloud services provider, has announced the launch of the country's first sovereign public AI-Factory (AI-F1) and an AI Marketplace, developed in collaboration with NVIDIA. 
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