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Australian manufacturing is changing focus from heavy industry to high tech based on advanced manufacturing processes. Our science and engineering skills, equipment and international connections are helping local manufacturers be globally competitive.

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Manufacturing

Australian manufacturing is changing focus from heavy industry to high tech based on advanced manufacturing processes. Our science and engineering skills, equipment and international connections are helping local manufacturers be globally competitive.

  • 3D printing
  • Gadgets
  • Industry
  • Minerals
  • Mining
  • Saving money

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A booster shot for Australian biomedical start ups

Aussie biotech start-ups will soon have access to state of the art, early-stage biologics manufacturing facility making it faster for them to bring new life-saving treatments to clinical trials.

A painting of two Tasmanian tigers standing – tan coloured dog like animals with black tiger stripes on back and tail.

Using microscopy to grab the Tassie tiger by the tail

With the help of modern technology and a few antique hairs, we’ve learned a little bit more about the Tasmanian tiger.

Baraja @CSIRO: better self-driving cars on the cards

Our start-up savvy and world class facilities have helped put LIDAR company Baraja on the 3D, laser directed map.

Oh the places you’ll go (with a career in science)!

Like to see the world? Considering a STEM career? Why not combine the two? In the words of Dr Seuss: “Out there things can happen, and frequently do, to people as brainy and footsy as you”.

Australian scientists have discovered a new type of anti-cancer drug that can put cancer cells into a permanent sleep.

Time for bed: Anti-cancer drug putting cancer cells into a permanent sleep

Australian scientists have discovered a new type of anti-cancer drug that can put cancer cells into a permanent sleep.

Helping veterinary science turn over a new leaf

Our patented technology could help turn medicinal cannabis into potent pet pharmaceuticals with fewer side effects.

And the winner is…. Syd-en-ey!

You may have heard about the world’s biggest lithium-ion battery being brought to Australia by Elon Musk, but did you know that Australia actually has its own thriving lithium battery community?

Supercapacitor magic, making tram power lines *disappear*

Begone unsightly tram powerlines, we're helping do away with you. All thanks to a powerful new high powered battery.

Staphylococcus epidermidis, superbugs, antibiotic resistance, polymer, peptides. ©National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, M. Otto

Antibiotic resistance: the epidemic is here

Despite the experts' warnings, antibiotic resistance is showing no signs of slowing down.

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A New Hope (for force measurement)

May the force be with you… but what exactly IS force and how do we detect it? This May the 4th we’re taking a closer look at the phenomenon that is force, and more particularly at an extraordinarily accurate way to measured it – thanks to a recent discovery made by our researchers, working with Griffith University.

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Superman’s X-ray vision ain’t got nothing on us

We’re working on a cutting edge sensor system that can detect explosives and other weapons, even chemical or biological agents, from a safe distance.

Athletes aren’t the only ones going for gold

We’re finding hidden gold deposits by examining Eucalyptus leaves using x-ray imaging.

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