Archived News for Engineering Professionals
Australia’s latest defence plan promises billions in spending and thousands of jobs.
Ocean tech tested
Recent studies reveal some promising ways to harness ocean power for sustainable technologies.
AI trained for weather warnings
An AI chatbot could improve disaster response with personalised emergency information.
Boeing plans big cut
Boeing will slash 17,000 jobs and delay the 777X jet as financial pressures mount due to an ongoing worker strike.
Tiny finding to improve tech
A new discovery could improve everyday technology, from more efficient solar panels and brighter TV screens to advanced medical diagnostics.
Hydrogen works underway
Construction has commenced on one of Australia's largest renewable hydrogen plants.
PM's prize for space finds
Professor Matthew Bailes from Swinburne University has been awarded the 2024 Prime Minister’s Prize for Science.
Ad leaks raise alarm
Analysts say sensitive data of Australian security officials could be sold to dodgy operators.
Nobel nod for learning models
Machine learning owes much of its power to two physicists who never studied computers.
AEMC drives links
The AEMC is clearing the way for critical energy infrastructure projects to proceed.
Ancient iron shows climate shift
Iron nuggets in Western Australia’s Pinnacles have revealed secrets of ancient climate shifts.
Astro-safety beacon tested
Australian scientists are working on a distress beacon system to ensure the safety of astronauts on the Moon.
Bacteria built for plastic waste
Scientists have engineered bacteria to help break down plastic waste.