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Australian researchers have helped measure how Earth absorbs the very highest energy neutrinos ...
Nuclear focus at robo-summit
Australia has played host to a robotics summit focussed on dealing with nuclear waste in the future.
Tesla claims success in SA
Tesla has completed construction on what is described as the world's most powerful lithium ion battery.
CPUs used to improve clockwork
High-tech methods have been used to improve centuries-old clockwork mechanisms.
MAST system wins engo medal
Swinburne engineers have been awarded for ground-breaking work to keep buildings standing.
ACCC issues data warning
The ACCC is concerned that enhanced used of data analysis could lead to e-collusion.
Towns test billing-cutting power app
WA households are testing a new app that allows people to monitor their power consumption and pay their bills.
Nanotech hub has big plans
A new research collaboration has been launched to develop the next generation of sensitive, portable disease and drugs tests.
BoM staff take rolling action
Union members at the Bureau of Meteorology are planning rolling strikes.
New TPP looms
Trade ministers from 11 Pacific Rim countries have announced an agreement on a rebadged Trans-Pacific Partnership.
MWA gets big upgrade
A major piece of Australian astronomical research infrastructure is now ten times more powerful.
Piezo power made malleable
Researchers have developed a flexible material that generates electricity when stressed ...
Spy boss wants encryption compromise
A former head of Britain's MI5 cracking down on online encryption could lead to more illicit hacking.
Study seeks quark collision
Researchers are looking decades down the line for later-than-next-generation power sources.
AI experts predict school shift
Experts say the very idea of schooling needs to change to face the AI revolution.
Telcos making NBN recompense
Major telcos are offering compensation to tens of thousands of customers for slow NBN speeds.