QUT investigating automated vehicle safety
01 October, 2018Queensland will next year welcome its first purpose-built automated vehicle, following an international agreement at the Australian Intelligent Transport Systems Summit.
Martti the robot car learns to 'speak' 5G
28 August, 2018A robot car named Martti has been hooked up to a 5G network, allowing the car to detect objects with improved range and share its observations with other vehicles.
Advanced manufacturer partners with University of Adelaide
15 August, 2018Semiconductor manufacturing company Silanna is setting up a high-tech advanced manufacturing research facility at the University of Adelaide.
Supercomputer hacking halted by new algorithm
25 July, 2018IT experts have devised a post-quantum secure privacy-preserving algorithm — so powerful it can thwart attacks from supercomputers of the future.
Tuning in: scientists unlock signal frequency control of qubits
20 July, 2018UNSW researchers have tuned the control frequency of a qubit by engineering its atomic configuration — a new milestone in their approach to creating a quantum computer chip in silicon.
How to control the excitation of electronics
09 July, 2018An international team of scientists have made an important step towards the control of excitonic effects in two-dimensional van der Waals heterostructures.
Graphene-infused concrete can conduct electricity
05 July, 2018Advanced materials company Talga Resources has achieved high levels of electrical conductivity in concrete.
Defence seeks to enhance stealth of uninhabited aerial systems
22 June, 2018SMEs are invited to submit proposals for new technologies that will make uninhabited aerial systems harder to detect.
Driverless electric shuttle trialled in South Australia
21 June, 2018The shuttle is transporting members of the public around the Tonsley Innovation District as part of a five-year trial of autonomous vehicle technology.
ARC centre to tackle the growing energy costs of computing
14 June, 2018The $33.4 million centre will use the emerging science of topological materials and atomically thin 2D materials to create ultralow-energy electronics.
Mouser and Grant Imahara launch 'Generation Robot' series
24 May, 2018The video series will take viewers around the world, highlighting the people, companies and machines that are changing how we view and interact with robots.
'Drone Zone' online community launched
03 May, 2018Drone Zone is an online community for drone application enthusiasts, developers, makers, universities, research institutes and engineers.
Electric vehicles do not need to be poisonous
02 May, 2018 by Dr Peter Harrop, ChairmanThe new electronics and electrics in and on vehicles appearing over the next 10 years will contain most of the poisons emitted by diesel vehicles.
UNSW opens e-waste microfactory
05 April, 2018UNSW's e-waste microfactory can transform the components from discarded smartphones and laptops into valuable materials for re-use.
Atom qubits 'talk' to each other for the first time
12 March, 2018Australian researchers are creating quantum bits from precisely positioned individual atoms in silicon — and have succeeded in making two of these atom qubits 'talk' to each other.
