Archived News for Engineering Professionals
The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted water surrounding a unique comet.
Star-gazing tech spots tumours
Australian experts have shown that techniques initially developed for astronomy and ecology can be used to study the microenvironment of solid tumours.
FWO review looms
The Albanese government has announced it will be launching an external review of the Fair Work Ombudsman ...
Jellybeans drive quantum finds
Australian engineers have shown that a jellybean-shaped quantum dot creates more breathing space in a packed microchip.
Meta-optic tests launching
Australian engineers will be involved in testing advanced materials for the next generation of space technology.
Offshore wind workers needed
Experts say Australia lacks the workforce for an aggressive offshore wind expansion.
APA eyes new REZ
One of Australia’s major gas pipeline companies says it can bounce back from recent disappointment.
Coal averages cause concern
Coal producers are highlighting nuances in the face of new emissions plans.
Net Zero agency outlined
The Albanese government is set to establish the National Net Zero Authority (NNZA) ...
'Pangenome' to drive genetic efforts
International researchers have released the first draft of a reference 'pangenome' - a collection of DNA sequences from 47 people.
Audit broadsides boat buying
An audit of Australia’s $45.6 billion Hunter class frigate project has highlighted a flawed procurement process.
Darwin link progressed
New infrastructure will soon see a dramatic boost to Darwin’s internet access.
Smell tech boosts reality
Researchers have added a new dimension to the world of virtual reality - smell.
Big funds for hydrogen
Mining magnate Andrew Forrest could be one of the federal budget’s biggest winners.
Farm gas standard set
CSIRO has launched a new standard for assessing agricultural greenhouse gas emissions.
Science spending outlined
This year’s federal budget for science has been described as “business as usual”.
Asbestos scuttle begins
The West Australian government has commenced the demolition of Wittenoom, a ghost town that was once a hub for asbestos mining.