Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Cochlear launches smart hearing implant system developed in Australia

Australian company Cochlear has unveiled what it claims is the world’s first smart cochlear implant system, offering a significant step forward in hearing technology for people living with hearing loss.

Hazer partners with US-based PSRI to fast-track commercial-scale tech deployment

Hazer Group Ltd (ASX: HZR) has announced a new partnership with US-based Particulate Solid Research, Inc (PSRI) to advance the commercial-scale rollout of its methane pyrolysis technology, strengthening its long-term strategy to deliver low-emission hydrogen at scale.

UQ research finds patent laws lagging behind 3D bioprinting advances

University of Queensland research has found that outdated and inconsistent patent laws may be slowing progress in 3D bioprinting, a rapidly growing technology with the potential to create living tissues and organs for medical use.

ECU researchers advance emotionally aware AI through facial expression recognition

Researchers at Edith Cowan University (ECU) are developing new methods to help machines better understand human emotions, by improving how artificial intelligence interprets facial expressions.

ON Accelerate 9 teams secure over $33.8M in funding and investment

Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, has celebrated the achievements of its latest ON Accelerate cohort at a showcase event held in Melbourne, spotlighting the potential of deep tech to address major global and national challenges.

CDU-led drone project uncovers ghost nets along NT coast

Drones and artificial intelligence are helping uncover ghost nets – abandoned fishing gear that poses a threat to marine life – along the remote coastline of the Gulf of Carpentaria, in a program led by Charles Darwin University (CDU).

ClearVue’s OptiCrop secures first commercial greenhouse deal in Israel

ClearVue Technologies has announced that its ag-tech subsidiary, OptiCrop (Israel) Ltd, has secured its first commercial greenhouse project. 

Siemens, Sachsenmilch pioneer AI-supported predictive maintenance in food and beverage sector

Technology company Siemens has partnered with Sachsenmilch Leppersdorf GmbH to implement an artificial intelligence-powered predictive maintenance system at one of Europe’s most advanced milk processing plants. 

IperionX to manufacture titanium parts for Defence in USD99M contract deal

IperionX Limited has secured a major contract from the US Department of Defence (DoD), with the award of a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase III agreement that could reach a total value of up to USD 99 million.

MIT researchers develop 3D printing method to reduce waste and enable intricate designs

Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a new 3D printing technique designed to reduce material waste and improve the efficiency of printing complex structures.
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