University of New South Wales (UNSW) engineers have developed micrometre-sized submarines powered through nanomotors that can deliver medicine to cancer affected organs.
UNSW chemical and biomedical engineers
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UNSW’s Global Water Institute revolutionises desalination
The UNSW Global Water Institute (GWI) is developing a solar-powered desalination technology called Capacitive Deionisation (CDI) in hopes of revolutionising irrigation and food production.
The new technology
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Australian invention could solve buffering issues
Researchers at UNSW Sydney could improve how network
operators monitor and classify internet traffic, saving them costs and bettering
the internet experience for consumers.
The UNSW team have attracted
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Technology to transform local manufacturing and waste coming to NSW
Workshops are being
held in New South Wales on February 27-28 to enhance local manufacturing
capability, reduce waste and build better economies and communities.
UNSW professor Veena
Sahajwalla will
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Thin, flexible solar panels on the drawing board at UNSW
Imagine a future in
which thin, flexible solar panels cover the surfaces of cars and
buildings, powering their activities.
Xiaojing Hao, UNSW associate professor and
Scientia fellow in the School
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“Coolbit” aims for personalised comfort advice in specific environments
An urban climatologist
at UNSW Built Environment is part of a team developing a wearable Fitbit that
can measure the wearer’s physiological response to their immediate environment.
UNSW Scientia
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UNSW Sydney engineers want to mine water on the moon
A team of UNSW engineers has an ambitious plan to prove the commercial viability of mining water from the moon to produce rocket fuel.
In an announcement in early February at the SIAA Space Industry Forum
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UNSW development of renewables markets powered by $3m deal
UNSW Sydney’s $3m deal with Providence Asset Group (PAG) will accelerate research into reliable energy networks and fund a new centre supporting global development of renewables markets.
The deal
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World-renowned astrophysicist joins UNSW
Australia’s first ambassador for Women in STEM, astrophysicist Lisa Harvey-Smith, is joining UNSW as professor of Practice in Science Communication.
UNSW has also been named the host organisation for
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Aluminium-ion batteries inch closer to reality
Rechargeable aluminium-ion batteries are a step closer to becoming a reality after a UNSW Sydney researcher found a way to make the science behind the technology work.
In a study completed at Northwestern
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Chinese company to manufacture graphene cables based on UNSW tech
A joint venture between the University of New South Wales (UNSW) and Chinese high-voltage cable manufacturer, Hangzhou Cable Co., will help roll out large-scale manufacturing of graphene power cables,
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New industry partnership explores Australia’s manufacturing potential
A new strategic partnership between St.George Banking Group, UNSW Sydney and the Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (AMGC) was announced today to advance Australian research and accelerate the introduction
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Maoneng, Decmil, close the deal on 250MW NSW solar farm
One of the largest solar farms projects in New South Wales – the 250MW Sunraysia solar farm – has moved a step closer in development process, as ASX-listed engineering firm Decmil Group was awarded
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UNSW researchers to develop ecofriendly fire retardants
Researchers from UNSW Sydney, in partnership with Flame Security International, have received a $3 million Commonwealth grant to develop the first eco-friendly, non-toxic and durable flame retardant for
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World’s first e-waste microfactory launched at UNSW
UNSW has announced what it said is the world’s first microfactory that can transform the components from electronic waste (e-waste) items such as discarded smart phones and laptops into valuable materials
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Australian satellite successfully launches in the US
Earlier this week, Minister for Defence, Marise Payne, announced the successful launch of an Australian miniature satellite from the United States.
The Buccaneer cube satellite, developed by Defence and
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SME enhances Nanocube Memory Ink production
Australian innovator Strategic Elements has secured a second round of production for Nanocube Memory Ink after producing the largest batch of its kind for industrial use.
Operating under the federal government’s
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“Radical” new quantum computing design invented at UNSW
Engineers at Australia’s University of New South Wales (UNSW) have invented what they term as a “radical” new architecture for quantum computing, based on “flip-flop qubits”,
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UNSW developing touch screens with WeTouch
New types of touch screens that would be very robust but also sensitive enough to detect ten fingers at once, are to be developed in a research partnership between UNSW Science and Chinese company WeTouch.
WeTouch,
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Next generation of manufacturing in screen-printed batteries
Ultra-thin, flexible screen-printed batteries for cheap portable devices and intermittent renewable energy are closer to reality, due to a joint UNSW-University of Queensland project to further develop
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