A single tear in an aquaculture fish pen can have massive financial and environmental impacts. A single failure in such a net can potentially lead to the loss of...
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In 1931, Sir Mark Oliphant demonstrated nuclear fusion by splitting the atom. The South Australian went on to develop radar and discover hydrogen-boron fusion. A Sydney-based tech company is...
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It’s hard to argue when DroneShield chief technology officer Angus Bean says it’s been a “wildly successful” year for the Australian counterdrone tech company. After launching in Virginia, US...
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Every year in Australia, more than 50,000 hip replacements are performed. In the United States, this number is more than 500,000. After these surgeries, post-operative dislocations are the second...
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With the InnovationAus Awards for Excellence finalists now locked-in for 2024, the voting has now opened to the public to find a worthy winner of the prestigious People’s Choice...
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Australia is on the cusp of a digital revolution that will transform its financial services. The legacy Bulk Electronic Clearing System, used for electronic debit and credit payment transactions,...
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The entire world is on a mission to decarbonise by at least 45 percent by 2030 to try to mitigate the catastrophic impacts of climate change. A number of...
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Many innovations in the mining and construction sectors are either aimed at improving safety or boosting efficiency. For New South Wales-based tech company SAPHI, both are possible. Through its...
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In late 2019 and early 2020, Sydney was engulfed in toxic smoke from some of the worst bushfires Australia has ever faced. Sydneysiders were confronted with the smoke, with...
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Each year in Australia, enough food to fill the MCG nine times over goes to waste. This is equal to 7.6 million tonnes of food wasted, costing the economy...
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It wasn’t long after Outcomex had told one of its clients that its cybersecurity measures needed to be replaced and improved that the client was hit by a ransomware...
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Software developed by a tech company in Wollongong is helping to make boats in Sweden, cranes in New South Wales, and truck bodies around Australia. Verbotics Weld, which spun...
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Around the world today, mothers are being monitored for life-threatening conditions when they are giving birth with the same technology that was being used to monitor their grandmothers in...
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Everyday, governments and law enforcement agencies are using technology developed by an Adelaide company to trawl through countless online data and make potentially life-saving security assessments. Fivecast, based in...