Dr Karl: Need to Know
Australian breakthroughs: the Bionic Ear
Dr Karl takes a look at how the Bionic Ear – developed with the help of Australian expertise – helps nearly 300,000 people worldwide hear again.
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Dr Karl: Need to Know
Australian breakthroughs: the invention of wi-fi
Dr Karl looks at the story behind how Australian black hole researchers invented wi-fi.
On This Day
On this day: Birth of Australia’s electronics inventor
Henry Sutton was an incredible Australian inventor, creating a wide range of products, including the forerunner to the television set
Science & Environment
Australian inventors: Alan Walsh redefines chemical analysis
From a eureka moment in the garden to an Australian innovation that launched a multi-million dollar industry
History & Culture
20 Australian inventions that changed the world
Australians can be an ingenious bunch. Here are some of the best inventions to have come out of the nation.