Tag: Monash University
Monash researchers urge wind sector to protect seabirds with ecological data
As Australia’s shift to renewable energy gains pace, Monash University researchers are calling on the wind industry to use ecological data on seabird flight behaviour to help prevent wildlife collisions with offshore turbines.
Monash joins US-led effort to deliver hospital-grade imaging to remote areas
Monash University is leading the design of a new lightweight, mobile CT scanner as part of a $25 million contract awarded through the United States’ Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H).
AI achieves 91% accuracy in detecting contaminated construction wood, Monash study finds
A new artificial intelligence (AI) system developed by researchers from Monash University and Charles Darwin University (CDU) has demonstrated a 91 per cent accuracy rate in identifying contaminated construction and demolition wood waste.
Monash researchers pioneer solar storage solution with liquid battery
Engineers from Monash University have developed a new type of water-based flow battery that could help Australian households store rooftop solar energy more safely, efficiently, and affordably than current lithium-ion systems.
Monash researchers develop filter to remove stubborn ‘forever chemicals’ from water
A team of researchers at Monash University has developed a new type of water filtration membrane that removes small per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), marking a significant advancement in tackling persistent chemical contamination.
Study explores pathways to boost Australia’s seaweed farming potential
New research by Monash University and the University of the Sunshine Coast indicates that while seaweed farming has the potential to be a sustainable industry, Australia must overcome key challenges to compete in the growing global market.
Monash researchers develop AI tool to speed up microplastics detection
Monash University researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) program designed to accelerate the identification and analysis of microplastics, a growing environmental concern.
Monash spinout ElectraLith closes $27.5M round to advance clean lithium production
Monash University spinout ElectraLith has closed an oversubscribed AUD 27.5 million Series A funding round to advance the development and deployment of its first field-based pilot plant.
Monash launches 3D printing guidelines for blind and low vision students
Monash University researchers have unveiled new public guidelines to aid educators, parents, and specialists in creating 3D-printed educational tools for blind and low vision students.
Monash-led Indigenous Space program gains $500,000 funding boost
The Australian Government has granted nearly half a million dollars to the Monash University National Indigenous Space Academy (NISA), enabling a new generation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander STEM students to reach for the stars through internships at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL).
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Don’t get left behind: Manufacturing’s urgent need for digital transformation
As digital transformation reshapes industries worldwide, manufacturers in Australia and beyond are finding themselves at the forefront of an evolution. This shift presents opportunities for companies looking to improve efficiency, drive innovation, and boost growth.
