The Australian government has announced a pledge of approximately AUD$940 million (US$617 million) to PsiQuantum, a quantum computing start-up company based in Silicon Valley.
Steam locomotives clattering along railway tracks. Paddle steamers churning down the Murray. Dreadnought battleships powered by steam engines.
The main cost of an electric vehicle (EV) is its battery. The high cost of energy-dense batteries has meant EVs have long been more expensive than their fossil fuel equivalents.
As the world heats up, solar panels will degrade faster – especially in hot, humid areas. What can we do?
If you’ve ever walked into a golden orb-weaving spider’s web, you’ll be familiar with its strength.
CSIRO is building FAST, a 500m-diameter radio telescope, in China using cutting edge technology.
Behind the scenes of the cutting-edge Perth Wave Energy Project in Western Australia.
A clever process similar to Google’s image search is helping to preserve some of the world’s 7000 languages that are at risk of disappearing.
Australian scientists have developed a prototype microscope using world-first technology that could have massive implications across a number of fields.
Civilian GPS receivers have come a long way since they made their debut in the early 1990s, and they make navigating easier than ever.