Thursday, October 22, 2026

World wide web: global database of spider silk to aid development of biomaterials

Now a new global study that has catalogued web silk properties of almost 1100 spiders hopes to provide a launchpad for the design of future biomaterials that emulate this wonder of nature.

$600K funding injection drives Australian agri-food toward its $200 billion target

Media Release Australia's 180,000 agri-food businesses are on track to unlock over $200 billion in value and create an additional 300,000 jobs by 2030. According...

Thousands of businesses return to the skies after reopening of borders

Media Release By Flight Centre Flight Centre Corporate – comprising FCM, Corporate Traveller, Stage & Screen and Flight Centre Business Travel – can today reveal...

Preventing risks and harm in solar panel installations

Companies involved in rooftop solar panel installation are being warned the workplace regulator is prosecuting businesses for exposing employees to workplace risk. 

MRFF Funding to Support Development of Australian Medical Devices Through to Early Stage Manufacturing

Media Release In a boost for Australia's medical technology innovators, $3.2M of funding is now available to support the research and development of medical devices...

ON Program to help build entrepreneurial and commercialisation skills of Australian researchers

Media Release by CSIRO Australian researchers will have the opportunity to build their entrepreneurial and commercialisation skills with the return of the ON Program, delivered...

Community climate funding to spark cleaner, cheaper energy

Community groups keen to take part in Queensland’s renewable industrial revolution are being encouraged to put their hand up, with funding on the table to purchase and install cheaper, cleaner energy.
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Ministerial Energy Council to guide Queensland take off

Media Release Energy sector leaders, industry bodies, consumer groups and unions will come together with government leaders to ensure Queenslanders continue to benefit from cheaper,...

Help Aussie makers fightback from the QLD and NSW floods

Media Release by Australian Made With the devastating rain finally easing across Queensland and New South Wales and the clean up well underway, Australian Made...

Medical industry leading the SME business travel bounceback

Media Release by Corporate Traveller SME specialists Corporate Traveller has today revealed that the medical industry has flown to the top of the charts and now leads...
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Modular switchgear built for faster, verified panel builds

As switchboard builders face tighter programmes and increasing scrutiny around compliance, the way enclosure, busbar and separation concepts work together has a direct impact on build time and verification effort.