Tag: UNSW Sydney
UNSW turns Sydney parklands into open-air science labs for National Science Week
UNSW Sydney is bringing more than 30 hands-on experiments, demonstrations and science activities to Sydney parklands as part of National Science Week, with free events planned at Centennial Park and Western Sydney Parklands this month.
UNSW highlights manufacturing innovation in Australia–India partnership talks
UNSW Sydney says recycling research and sustainable manufacturing innovation are helping shape discussions on how Australia and India can strengthen economic ties, improve resource security and create new manufacturing opportunities.
UNSW honours women engineers at 2026 alumni awards
UNSW Sydney has recognised the achievements of women engineers across industry, research and academia at its 2026 Women in Engineering Alumni Awards, with engineering leader Dr Gunilla Burrowes receiving the Ada Lovelace Medal for Outstanding Engineer.
UNSW researchers develop soft robotic heart to support disease research and device testing
Researchers at UNSW Sydney have developed a soft robotic model of the human heart designed to replicate key aspects of heart function and disease, with the aim of supporting research into cardiovascular conditions and the development of new medical devices.
UNSW brews up manufacturing breakthrough with ultrasonic espresso
Researchers at UNSW Sydney have developed a new coffee brewing process that could reduce energy consumption in beverage manufacturing by up to 75%, using ultrasonic sound waves to produce espresso-strength coffee with room-temperature water.
Australia urged to invest in AI to secure productivity gains, says UNSW
Artificial intelligence could play a decisive role in lifting Australia’s future living standards, but only if the country takes a strategic approach to investment and control, according to the UNSW AI Institute.
Australia’s green heavy industry push hinges on scaling challenge, Monash and UNSW analysis finds
Australia could green its heavy industry and expand low-emissions exports, but scaling up remains the key challenge, according to an expert analysis by researchers from Monash University and UNSW Sydney.
Hydrogen fuel cell breakthrough at UNSW targets transport and aviation use
Researchers from UNSW Sydney have unveiled a redesigned hydrogen fuel cell that they say addresses a longstanding technical limitation, potentially advancing the use of clean energy in sectors such as freight, transport and aviation.
UNSW Sydney study reveals hidden UV risks for solar panel manufacturing
A new global study by engineers at UNSW Sydney has highlighted potential challenges for the manufacturing of next-generation solar panels, showing that ultraviolet (UV) radiation could reduce panel lifespans by up to 10 years in some regions.
UNSW turns peanut shells into sustainable graphene in manufacturing advance
Researchers at University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) have developed a new process that can convert discarded peanut shells into high-quality graphene, offering a cheaper and more sustainable pathway for advanced material production and future manufacturing applications.
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How growth capital is helping an Australian manufacturer go global
There’s a particular kind of ingenuity that flourishes in regional Australia. Away from the noise of major business centres, founders build companies that quietly become world leaders in their field, solving deep specialised problems that global markets didn’t know could be solved. Modra Technology, based in Warragul in regional Victoria, is one of those companies.
