Archived News for Engineering Professionals
AI breast cancer detection could predict disease four years in advance.
Metricon faces complaint order
Australia's biggest home builder, Metricon, is facing regulator scrutiny over customer complaints.
Power plan for SA sawdust
A sawmill owner is spending $30 million to turn wood waste into green power.
WA to boost gas export
Western Australia’s gas export strategy is drawing concerns about rising household energy costs.
Dock fight over 'bots and pay
US dockworkers may have put off the looming threat of automation for now.
City convenience mapped
As some Australian cities aim for '15-minute' convenience, most suburbs remain far behind.
Tunnel costs defended
Victorian taxpayers are set to bear an additional $837 million in costs for the Melbourne Metro Tunnel project, bringing the total budget to $13.48 billion.
Qantas engineers in pay strike
Qantas engineers went on strike this week, intensifying their fight for higher wages in a long-running dispute ...
Slow neutrons aid studies
Australia’s nuclear science body says its new equipment will be a boost for future research.
ARENA backs new fuel
Australia is investing in homegrown sustainable aviation fuel to cut carbon emissions.
Giant wind plans advance
Spanish energy company Acciona Energia has proposed a $6 billion, 3-gigawatt wind farm in Western Australia's south-west.
Uranium search approved
Uranium drilling has been approved in South Australia to meet global nuclear demand.
New success for quantum tech
Experts have achieved something thought to be years away: the fault-tolerant teleportation of a logical qubit.
US rejects Chinese tech
The US Government has proposed a ban on Chinese software in internet-connected vehicles, citing national security threats.
Coal approvals criticised
The Albanese government’s coal mine extensions have ignited a fiery climate controversy.
Flood warning update begins
The Federal Government has launched a decade-long overhaul of Australia’s flood warning systems.
Agreement reached at skills summit
State and federal ministers are attempting to overhaul Australia's vocational future.