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   Technology Surfing robots head for AustraliaThursday, 29 December 2011
Four surfing robots are on a journey to collect valuable information about our oceans, and they have their sights set on Australia.  Sydney gets world-first microscope technologyMonday, 19 December 2011
Real-time footage of living cells interacting with infectious diseases has been captured by a new super resolution imaging system in Sydney.  Clearer skies for ground-based telescopesWednesday, 7 December 2011
A new kind of filter will enable astronomers to better detect the dim light generated during the early life of the universe.  New nanoscience lab targets 'quantum weirdness'Friday, 2 December 2011
A new quantum nanoscience lab that opened in Sydney last week aims to understand the physical limits of 'quantum weirdness'.  Terminator eye lens can project emailsTuesday, 29 November 2011
A contact lens displaying emails and text messages before your eyes could soon become a reality after successful animal trials by scientists in the U.S.  High-tech robotic machine seeks Mars waterFriday, 25 November 2011
The biggest, most advanced robotic machine ever built to explore Mars is poised to launch tomorrow on a mission to find places where life may have existed, or may live on today.  Quantum computing pioneer is NSW Scientist of the YearWednesday, 23 November 2011
A scientist who is pioneering the development of the world's first quantum computer has been named the 2011 NSW Scientist of the Year tonight at Government House in Sydney.  Open source science? University frees patentsWednesday, 16 November 2011
In a bid to translate more of its research into practical, real-world solutions, the University of New South Wales in Sydney will offer intellectual property to the private sector at no cost.  Russia resumes manned spaceflight after failuresMonday, 14 November 2011
Russia will launch three astronauts for the International Space Station tomorrow on a key mission it hopes will restore faith in its space programme after an unprecedented string of failures.  NASA readies Mars 'dream machine' launchFriday, 11 November 2011
NASA is preparing to launch the biggest, most expensive robotic vehicle ever built later this month to explore Mars for signs of previous life.  Australian eucalypt is a nanotech gold mineWednesday, 9 November 2011
A species of Australian eucalyptus possesses spectacular water-repelling and self-cleaning properties that could have an array of practical applications, researchers have discovered.  Another Australian satellite to head for orbitWednesday, 2 November 2011
Australia's next communications satellite will be launched in 2013 aboard an Ariane 5 rocket from Europe's space launch centre in South America, it was announced earlier this week.  Virtual helicopters piloted with thoughtsWednesday, 2 November 2011
Pilots of virtual helicopters can use their minds alone to achieve precise navigation of a three-dimensional environment, a new study reports.  Robot uses gecko power to climb wallsTuesday, 1 November 2011
Inspired by the gecko, scientists have developed a tank-like robot that can scale vertical walls and crawl over ledges without using suction cups, glue or other liquid bonds to adhere to the surface.  Ageing stem cells from centenarian rejuvenatedTuesday, 1 November 2011
Age-degraded cells from elderly patients upwards of 100 years old have been successfully transformed into rejuvenated stem cells "indistinguishable" from those found in their embryonic state. 
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