Archived News for Engineering Professionals
Experts say Australian airports could generate enough solar energy to power a regional city.
UQ clamp still coming
The University of Queensland is continuing to re-engineer its COVID-19 vaccine.
ADF deepens industry links
A new secondment program is letting Defence staff get hands-on with industry.
Feds veto Victorian deals
The Federal Government has torn up Victoria’s Belt and Road agreements with China.
$50m for mRNA factory
The Victorian Government has put up $50 million for its own vaccine-making facility.
APLNG applies for expansion
A giant joint project is seeking federal approval to drill up to 7,700 new gas wells in Queensland.
Labour hire licences backed
Queensland is celebrating three-year-old labour hire reforms, and putting the hard word on the Federal Government.
CEFC backs new buildings
The CEFC is paying for green upgrades at two Australian industrial projects.
Climate Council lays out green path
The Climate Council says Australia can and should get carbon emissions to net zero by 2035.
Human hybrid for better tests
Researchers in China and the US have injected human stem cells into primate embryos to create a new hybrid.
MS buys speech tech firm
Microsoft is buying a major speech recognition firm as part of a $20 billion deal.
Neutron boost for mining
Australian nuclear science experts say new techniques could be used to boost the mining industry.
New tech for drinking seawater
Australian researchers say a new technique can deliver safe drinking water using cheap materials and free energy.
SA secures federal power deal
The SA Government has struck a $1 billion energy deal with the Commonwealth.
Unis outline industry ideas
Australia's biggest unis want a new fund to boost research commercialisation.
Fukushima flows to ocean
Japan has announced plans to release over a million tonnes of radioactive water into the ocean.
Silk symphony in spiders' web
Scientists have translated the structure of a spider’s web into music.