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Tiny Algae Cools Aussie Homes by 3°C Without AC
Innovation3h ago

Tiny Algae Cools Aussie Homes by 3°C Without AC

Australian researchers have turned slimy green algae into a revolutionary cooling system that drops room temperatures by 3 degrees without air conditioning. The breakthrough could slash energy bills across hot climates while cleaning the air. #

Google News - Australia Breakthrough3 min read
Australia's SpIRIT Satellite Completes 690M KM Space Mission
Innovation4h ago

Australia's SpIRIT Satellite Completes 690M KM Space Mission

A shoebox-sized Australian satellite just wrapped up over two years in space, traveling the distance to Jupiter while capturing hundreds of images and detecting stellar explosions. The mission exceeded expectations and proved Australia can design, launch, and operate cutting-edge space technology.

Phys.org2 min read
Australian Solar Startup Prints Panels for 4B Roofs
Innovation4d ago

Australian Solar Startup Prints Panels for 4B Roofs

A Newcastle company just received $1.5 million to scale up solar panels so light they can cover billions of square metres of roofs that regular panels would crush. These printed panels cost under $10 per square metre and weigh less than a can of soda.

PV Magazine2 min read
World's Largest Quantum Simulator Built Atom by Atom
InnovationFeb 4

World's Largest Quantum Simulator Built Atom by Atom

Australian scientists just built the biggest quantum simulator ever, arranging 15,000 atoms one by one to unlock the secrets of tomorrow's super-materials. This breakthrough could help engineers create superconductors that work at room temperature, transforming everything from power grids to medical devices.

New Scientist2 min read
Australia's Rocket Maker Gets $217M to Launch Local Space Era
InnovationJan 20

Australia's Rocket Maker Gets $217M to Launch Local Space Era

Gilmour Space Technologies just secured $217 million to build rockets on Australian soil, proving the country's space dreams are taking flight. The Gold Coast company is scaling up after its first launch last July showed the world Australia can build orbital rockets at home.

ABC Australia2 min read