Thursday, August 20, 2026

Lithium Australia granted US patent for its revolutionary lithium extraction technology

Australian lithium processing and extracting company, Lithium Australia, has been granted a US patent for its SiLeach lithium extraction technology, which enables low-energy recovery...

New semiconductor alloy from QUT converts body heat to power wearables

Researchers from the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) have discovered a new material that could advance the development of wearable electronics by improving flexible thermoelectric semiconductors. 

Medlab opens collaboration lab at UNSW Sydney

Biotech company Medlab Clinical signed a laboratory collaboration space lease agreement today with the University of New South Wales (UNSW) Sydney to establish a...

Researchers one step closer to 3D printing human organs with new method

A group of bioengineers and biomedical scientists from the University of Sydney and the Children's Medical Research Institute (CMRI) at Westmead has developed an advanced environment for constructing tissue that replicates the architecture of an organ using 3D photolithographic printing.

SmarTech: Dental 3D printing market revenue expected to reach $9.7b in 2031

A recent report from SmarTech Analysis revealed that the global dental 3D printing industry is expected to grow from $4 billion in 2022 to slightly over $9.7 billion by 2031, accounting for nearly one-third of the overall additive manufacturing (AM) market.

Victoria spearheads world-first mRNA research collaboration with new innovation hub

The Victorian government is continuing its commitment to boosting mRNA in a new collaboration with the state’s biggest research institutions, a first-of-its-kind partnership in...

Deakin-Cisco quantum computing research receives CSIRO funding

CSIRO has awarded a $332,000 funding boost to a Deakin University-led quantum computing project as part of the $3.6 million Next Generation Quantum Graduates Program. 

Vic announces funding for new medtech innovation & commercialisation centre

The Victorian government has announced $2.4 million in funding to establish the Victorian Connected Health Innovation and Commercialisation Centre in Melbourne’s central business district.  Made...

Amaero to manufacture rocket components for Gilmour Space

Leading metal additive manufacturing company Amaero International has secured a Heads of Agreement (HoA) with Queensland-based hybrid rocket company, Gilmour Space Technologies. Amaero said the...

Weighing in on Australia’s preparedness for automation gold rush

Industrial automation has seen strong market growth in recent years as the global sector reaches USD 196.6 billion in 2021 and is anticipated to surpass USD 412.8 billion by the end of the decade. 
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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.