Science
Australian scientists make enzymes machines to fight diabetes
There could be more hope on the way for people with diabetes, as Australian scientists pioneer a technique to make an anti-diabetic drug more cost effective.
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Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Moon landing
Humans are a pretty impressive bunch, and one of its greatest achievements celebrates its 50th anniversary this weekend from the Apollo 11 mission.
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Mobile hotspots may affect male fertility
If you're looking at conceiving and leaving a mobile hotspot running while you walk around, you might want to consider something else.
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James Dyson Award entries open, can you solve a problem?
Have you ever wondered if there's a problem you could solve, helping people on a global scale? If you're in uni, you might just be able to do that and win.
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Australians develop personal shark deterrent to swim with
Divers and swimmers concerned by the possibility of sharks may want to turn to technology, as an Australian gadget looks to deflect and protect.
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Pickr 2018 Holiday Gift Guide: Inventors
If you know someone who has a passion to make and code, and who is getting into STEM -- that is Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics -- there are plenty of gift options available to inspire that inventive mind.
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CSIRO’s cow fitness tracker watches moovements
It’s a pun opportunity we couldn’t let escape, but a new Aussie gadget acting much like a Fitbit has real value to farmers.
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Australia’s CSIRO drives a hydrogen car future
Electric cars may be a big environmental focus, but it's not the only technology. In fact one might be pushed on by Australian research.
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CSIRO listens to galaxy with upgrade to Parkes
What is arguably Australia's most famous satellite has received an upgrade to its design this week, adding a special "bionic ear" that will listen to the song of space.
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MIT scientists build a thought-to-speech device
The future is coming, and while that might be perpetually true, a taste of the future has been shown by scientists at MIT, which have made a device that in essence reads your thoughts.
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