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MEDIA ALERT: Launch of The Engineering Profession Statistical Overview Report

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Australia’s engineering skills and labour shortage is currently at its highest point in over a decade   What:   Engineers Australia will launch The Engineering Profession Statistical Overview Report and interactive dashboard. This report draws upon data from the 2021 Australian Bureau of Statistics Census, supplemented by the latest education and migration datasets. Insights from the … Continued

Monash engineers make discovery that gives babies with hearing impairment new hope

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Monash University Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering and Bionics Institute research teams have used cutting edge light technology invisible to the human eye to non-invasively image brains to help diagnose hearing impairments in infants and prescribe the most effective treatment as early as possible. Prolonged hearing loss can severely affect how the brain’s language areas … Continued

Australia-India Critical Minerals Research Hub established furthering sustainable mining practice

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Monash University has signed individual Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) with the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH) and the International Centre for Excellence in Mining Safety and Automation (iCEM) in Gujarat, India, which will bring Monash research and innovation into the mining and mineral development sector in India.  The Australia-India Critical Minerals Research Hub will … Continued

Australia-India Critical Minerals Research Hub established furthering sustainable mining practice

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Monash University has signed individual Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) with the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH) and the International Centre for Excellence in Mining Safety and Automation (iCEM) in Gujarat, India, which will bring Monash research and innovation into the mining and mineral development sector in India.  The Australia-India Critical Minerals Research Hub will … Continued

Fire-retardant paint, developed at Australian university, is first to protect homes from extreme fire conditions

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A new fire-retardant paint, formulated by engineers at UNSW Sydney, has become the first to pass a stringent Australian standard test that simulates a bushfire attack. The paint, which is now on sale at selected Bunnings stores, achieved the Bushfire Attack Level (BAL) 40 standard which assesses the bushfire resistance of buildings and construction materials. … Continued

Australian Space Technology Company Metakosmos Forges Strategic Partnership with Digilogic Systems an Indian Testing and Automation Specialist.

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6th November 2023 Sydney, Australia – Metakosmos, an Australian human spacesuit technology company, is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Digilogic Systems, a premium systems integrator for aerospace and defence industries. This MoU signifies a significant step towards a strategic collaboration that will leverage the strengths and expertise of … Continued

Wearable heart monitor ticks all the boxes for better healthcare: study

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A new compact, lightweight, gel-free and waterproof electrocardiogram (ECG) sensor offers more comfort and less skin irritation, compared to similar heart monitoring devices on the market. ECGs help manage cardiovascular disease – which affects around 4 million Australians and kills more than 100 people every day – by alerting users to seek medical care. The … Continued

UNSW Sunswift Racing claims Bridgestone World Solar Challenge victory after wind drama in Outback

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UNSW Sydney’s student-built Sunswift 7 solar-powered car has been declared the winner of the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge (Cruiser Class) after strong winds wiped out the entire race. The Sunswift car was dominantly leading the points classification on day four of the 3600km race from Darwin to Adelaide last week, before weather conditions threw the competition into disarray. Competitors … Continued