Currently, animals like rats and mice are used to test the safety and efficacy of new drugs. This process has a failure rate of more than 99 per cent...
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Across a number of farms in Western Australia, small digital tags are being placed on more than 200,000 pigs. These tags facilitate the live monitoring of livestock, enabling location...
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When Tony Fitzgibbon launched Data Zoo a decade ago, data had begun to transform the world. It was in 2006 that British mathematician Clive Humby declared that “data is...
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From a manufacturing plant 85km south of Sydney, a local startup is producing materials for the likes of Tesla, Panasonic and Samsung. Sicona Battery Technologies is commercialising a next-generation...
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In 2019, the use of artificial intelligence in medical imaging was still in its infancy. The technology was plagued by error rates as high as 50 per cent, a...
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Every year, pathogens cost the global aquaculture industry about $US6 billion. And this is at a time when food production globally needs to jump by more than 50 percent...
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The New South Wales Minister for Industry and Trade, and Minister for Innovation, Science and Technology Anoulack Chanthivong will deliver the ministerial opening address at the InnovationAus.com 2023 Awards...
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The world needs to be able to feed 10 billion people by 2050. This means that food production needs to double in less than 30 years in order to...
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Bayside Council in Sydney had tried every available solution to try to curb dangerous driving along the waterfront. But nothing had worked, and dangerous and illegal driving, and anti-social...
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It may sound like something from a science fiction movie, but the use of Internet of Things and artificial intelligence to effectively air condition city parks is now a...
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Using cutting-edge technology and Australia’s best researchers, V2food has created what it has dubbed Version 2 of meat. The Australian company spun out of CSIRO now supplies its meat-free,...
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When Michael Loewy and Yuval Hertzog landed a major client for their marketing platform Ziva, they quickly realised they had a problem. They had been recruited to run a...
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For many non-profits and non-government organisations, technology issues can get in the way of delivering services to the people who need it most. The need to have effective tech...
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Cybersecurity has become a dinner table discussion point in Australia in the last year. The high-profile and devastating data breaches that have impacted some of the country’s largest companies...