Archived News for Engineering Professionals
People living with disabilities in Victoria are set to benefit from an increase in locally manufactured assistive devices.
New link for vaccine advance
The University of Queensland (UQ) is partnering with Emory University in the US to enhance vaccine research.
Nuclear tech in cancer fight
ANSTO researchers have made a potentially groundbreaking advance in cancer treatment.
BHP scraps Anglo attempt
BHP Group has concluded its five-week attempt to acquire Anglo American for nearly AU$75 billion.
Gas regimes miss billions
Analysts say Australia is effectively giving away more than half of its gas reserves for free.
Blackspot scheme "effective"
Despite Coalition allegations, an audit has found the government’s mobile black spot program has been “largely effective”.
Quantum bid could steer ships
Australia's recent decision to invest $1 billion in PsiQuantum for a quantum computer is rooted in longstanding defence concerns.
Green concrete mix tested
A new type of concrete could recycle double the amount of coal ash compared to existing standards.
Readiness report released
A new report calls for new technology to be used for disaster preparedness.
Local battery plan lands
The Albanese Government has unveiled its National Battery Strategy to enhance domestic battery manufacturing capabilities.
Tunnel machine stuck
A stuck tunnel boring machine has slowed progress on the Snowy 2.0 hydropower project.
AI safety changes sought
Experts are looking at ways to manage the extreme risks posed by advanced AI.
'Day zero' threat for giant city
Mexico City and its nearly 22 million residents are on the brink of a severe water shortage.
Circular plans for chemical sector
The chemical industry, a vital driver of global innovation and development, is now facing a transformative challenge.
New funds for SA supplies
The Federal Government is investing $65 million in SA's Northern Water Supply Project.