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Singapore partnership signals opportunities for engineering profession

Engineers Australia welcomes signing of the updated Singapore-Australia free trade agreement and the significant opportunities that it will bring for both countries.
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Milestone in Australian tidal energy development

In an important step for this emerging form of renewable energy, a tidal energy turbine has been installed in the Tamar estuary...
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Green offices switched on for global awards

An ambitious green office program spearheaded by the City of Sydney and operating in city councils across Australia is a candidate for...
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submarine transformation wins award

The Collins Class Submarines – Maximising Efficiency in Sustainment project, a submission by ASC Pty Ltd, took out two major awards at...
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Australia’s innovation legacy soars with ‘black box’ flight recorder inventor honoured

One of Australia’s greatest scientists, Dr David Warren AO, has been posthumously awarded the prestigious Edward Warner Award for the invention of...
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Australian Institute of Marine Science partners with Boeing Australia

The Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) has signed an exciting new five-year partnership with Boeing Australia to jointly develop new technological...
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Largest ever project financing of a land-based mine wins big

The Roy Hill Project, a joint entry by Roy Hill Holdings and WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff, took out three major awards at...
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Distinguished lecture highlights computational simulation studies

Award-winning researcher Michael Saleh will deliver a distinguished lecture at Ansto on 11 October 2016that highlights how he uses computational studies to...
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Finance helping to develop lithium processing technology

Lithium Australia NL has received an additional grant, securing a second Innovations Connections Grant from the Federal Government to support the commercialisation...
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Business peak body calls for companies to give back to students

Peak industry association, Ai Group has partnered with CSIRO to increase the number of industry professionals showcasing real-life science, technology, engineering and...

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A new international study has measured the effect of loud sounds on migrating humpback whales as concern grows as oceans become noisier.

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The Victorian Government is preparing students across Victoria to be cyber ready through the state’s Victorian Cyber Schools Skills Challenge, which kicked off in August 2017.

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Dr Kai Chan from the ANU Research School of Biology has been named 2017 ACT Scientist of the Year by ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr MLA at a ceremony as part of National Science Week.

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Kids might turn their noses up at brussels sprouts, but how will they react to being served a fried house cricket?

Young Tassie Scientist Shasta Henry will be putting kids to the taste test at the George Town Bigger Science Expo, and can’t wait to see the results.

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The Sunshine Coast’s plant diversity has helped University of Queensland researchers confirm that nurture has the upper hand – at least when it comes to plant microbes.

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With pest animals estimated to cost the Australian economy up to $1 billion a year, CSIRO scientists have developed a humane new technology that could help save Australian farmers’ crops and livelihoods.

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QUT researchers and Australian biotech company HFPA are hoping to turn a native Australian plant into a major new antibiotic after discovering the plant possesses antibacterial activity equivalent to some antibiotics currently used to treat Golden Staph infections.

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International researchers have travelled to Townsville to the National Sea Simulator (SeaSim) at the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) as part of cutting edge research to help save the world’s fish.

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A team of researchers from the University of Wollongong (UOW) and the University of Tasmania has developed a new method for assessing the health of fragile Antarctic vegetation using drones, which they say could be used to improve the efficiency of ecological monitoring in other environments as well.

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Singapore partnership signals opportunities for engineering profession

Milestone in Australian tidal energy development

Green offices switched on for global awards

submarine transformation wins award

Australia’s innovation legacy soars with ‘black box’ flight recorder inventor honoured

Australian Institute of Marine Science partners with Boeing Australia

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Distinguished lecture highlights computational simulation studies

Finance helping to develop lithium processing technology

Business peak body calls for companies to give back to students

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