The Commonwealth Scholarships Program for South Australia is seeking employers to host students in internships in advanced manufacturing industries. [ + ]

Embedded computing vendor congatec has acquired Real-Time Systems (RTS), a provider of hypervisor software for real-time applications in the embedded market. [ + ]

Wearable sensors are not just useful for personal fitness tracking — they can also be used to gain new insights in several fields of biomedical research. [ + ]

UK researchers have achieved impressive energy density in supercapacitors, following the development of novel polymer materials. [ + ]

STMicroelectronics, a global company serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, has signed a licence and cooperation agreement on LDMOS RF power technology from Innogration Technologies. [ + ]

Researchers have developed new nonwoven materials that are electrically conductive as well as flexible and breathable, making them suitable for daily use. [ + ]

Substation33 improves the mental health and wellbeing of its participants while also enabling them to give back to create something new out of something old. [ + ]

Remo Wireless, a Chinese developer of IoT devices and integrated solutions, has selected the CLOE IoT tracker platform from Sequans and STMicroelectronics to design into a variety of IoT tracker products for customers in North America, Japan and China. [ + ]

Researchers have invented an ultrathin elastic display that can show the moving waveform of an electrocardiogram recorded by an on-skin electrode sensor that fits snugly on the skin. [ + ]

Satellite communications company Myriota will invest $1.36m in an 'Internet of Things Laboratory' in Adelaide, creating more than 50 new jobs in the process. [ + ]

Growing high-quality, crystalline 2D materials at scale has proven a significant challenge for researchers — until now. [ + ]

STMicroelectronics has agreed with MACOM Technology Solutions, a supplier of high-performance RF, microwave, millimeter-wave and lightwave semiconductor products, to develop GaN (gallium nitride)-on-silicon wafers for the latter's use across an array of RF applications. [ + ]

Pickering Electronics, a manufacturer of high-quality reed relays, has announced that this year marks 50 years in business. [ + ]

Thomson Reuters' inaugural Top 100 Global Technology Leaders listing identifies the industry's most operationally sound and financially successful organisations. [ + ]

Researchers have developed a lithium-ion battery with impressive flexibility, high energy density and stable voltage, no matter how it is flexed or twisted. [ + ]