Technology
Top 25 insights: spin-off start-ups
What advice do the Top 25 R&D spin-off companies have for future start-ups?
Top 25 insights: start-up challenges
How did the Top 25 R&D spin-off companies overcome major start-up challenges?
Top 25 insights: valley of death
Leaders of the Top 25 R&D spin-off companies share how their companies made it past the ‘valley of death’.
Top 25: international insights
Leaders of the Top 25 R&D spin-off companies talk about the lessons they have taken from overseas markets.
Top 25 insights: venture capital
What do some of the Top 25 R&D spin-off company executives have to say about overcoming risk and attracting capital?
Top 25 R&D spin-offs
Meet the best in the business – Australian companies that have successfully moved their R&D from lab to marketplace.
Apps for youth mental health
New online tools are helping young people to take control of their own mental wellbeing.
Smart Contact Lens
New light-manipulating nanotechnology may soon be used to make smart contact lenses.
Text mining gold
Discovering hidden connections in the mass of scientific data on the web will become easier – thanks to Karin Verspoor.
Smart ASD detection tool
La Trobe University has launched a free app that can identify autism earlier and more accurately than ever before.
Gravity waves hello
Australian scientists play a major role in the first observation of gravitational waves from colliding black holes.
Farm tech saves harvest
Advances in farming technology are being credited for an average grain harvest in South Australia despite a devastating fire.
How Google taught an AI to play Go
Enhancing artificial intelligence with human intelligence could give new insights into climate change and complex diseases.
Search engine collaboration
A new RMIT-led research project is getting a cash boost from Google to investigate search engine effectiveness.
Finding space industry’s next Elon Musk
Success in the space industry means finding ways to solve people’s problems cheaply, finding a niche in the market and a sense of adventure.
Meet the innovators
The Knowledge Nation 100 highlights the innovators leading Australia’s STEM economy.
Innovation and Science on Turnbull agenda
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull recently announced the creation of a National Innovation and Science Agenda.
Data sharing out of the blue
The marine economy is boosted by data from an army of robotic floats.
Quantum computing revolution
Researchers from UTS have developed a revolutionary material for quantum computing.
Small scale, big consequences
Researchers examine the world on an atomic and subatomic level to solve major problems.
Radar for driverless cars
New technology that upgrades conventional car sensors into 360-degree radar has been launched in Australia.
Telescope project funding boost
The MWA radio telescope project has been awarded a grant to upgrade its performance by a factor of ten.
Flexible electronic devices
Award-winning RMIT scientist has the chance to work with international partners to turn flexible electronics into commercial products.
Using Big Data to save tiny lives
Computer scientist Carolyn McGregor has developed a disruptive technology utilising big data.