Meet the former aerospace engineer behind plant-based burger startup v2food
Alternative meat startup v2food launched its debut product through Hungry Jack’s. It should be no surprise that its founder has...
Alex Kingsbury is rebuilding Australia’s manufacturing
Australian policymakers want manufacturing to play its part in economic recovery. But what does manufacturing look like today, and how...
This young engineer hopes his technology will help people with serious mobility issues
Young engineer Sam Parker is a 2020 John Monash Scholar who wants to transform the field of brain-computer interfaces.
Fifty years on from the West Gate Bridge collapse, what engineering lessons have been learnt?
Half a century on from one of the country’s worst industrial disasters, Melbourne’s West Gate Bridge collapse still haunts those...
Australian researchers are taking solar energy further by connecting the quantum dots
Australia’s engineering contributions to the world of solar energy have been significant. A University of Queensland team is pushing the...
Searching for certainty: Helping artificial intelligence deal with imprecision
As the capacity of machine learning grows, new challenges arrive with it. One engineer is finding better ways of dealing...
Could converting plastic back to oil help to solve the world’s growing waste problem?
A mountain of plastic is steadily accumulating with no clear solution for what to do with it. Could converting it...
Peter Corke is helping autonomous systems prepare for the real world
From his youth, Peter Corke has had his eye fixed on the future. His career, from artificial intelligence to some...
This engineer is helping to make sustainable development a reality
For civil and structural engineer Alicia Maynard, sustainability is an integral part of the construction process.
This research centre hasn’t just reduced its carbon output – its impact is positive
A University of Wollongong centre wants to go beyond sustainability – to a point where it is actively having a...
