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Junior RoboCup 2019.  

Student RoboCup training the next generation of innovators

by Editor | 9 Sep 2019

WATCH THE VIDEO: This year’s Digital Innovation Festival wrapped up on 6 September. One of the event highlights was the student RoboCup competition.

Device that won the award  

World-first 3D printer helping advance cancer treatment at Peter Mac wins award

by Georgina Jerums | 3 Sep 2019

One of the world’s most advanced 3D bioprinters has been named product of the year at the recent National Good Design Awards.

Breaking the ground for the Hydrogen Energy Supply Chain trial.  

Australia’s Chief Scientist Dr Alan Finkel commends world-first hydrogen plant in Victoria

by Georgina Jerums | 29 Aug 2019

Victoria is set to be a global player in hydrogen energy through its new Latrobe Valley coal plant trial.

Digital Innovation Festival  

Come along to Victoria’s biggest ever Digital Innovation Festival

by Georgina Jerums | 23 Aug 2019

Let the networking begin! Join in the state-wide Digital Innovation Festival. 

Digital Innovation Festival speaker  

Digital Innovation Festival leads the way across Victoria

by Editor | 15 Aug 2019

WATCH THE VIDEO: Victoria is set to host its fourth Digital Innovation Festival celebrating technology and the culture of innovation.

Nate Byrne in front of a camera  

ABC TV meteorologist Nate Byrne launches National Science Week

by Georgina Jerums | 8 Aug 2019

If you tune in to breakfast television, Nate Byrne on ABC TV will be a familiar face. Learn about his top events to attend this National Science Week.

Dr Darlene at Mauna Ulu  

Mars and beyond: NASA researcher in Victoria for Science Week

by Georgina Jerums | 6 Aug 2019

Will commercial flights to Mars happen in your lifetime? We ask visiting NASA Geologist, Dr Darlene Lim.

Farmers walking on their land  

A new resource to help landowners and mineral explorers

by Earth Resources | 2 Jul 2019

A new pilot program allowing for improved negotiation between landowners & mineral explorers has been welcomed in regional Victoria.

Jane Burton Portrait  

Digging it: Meet one woman in mining who’s making her mark

by Georgina Jerums | 21 Jun 2019

Mining has traditionally been a male-dominated sector, but here’s one woman who’s levelling the playing field.

Rochelle  

Meet Victoria’s 2019 Woman Manufacturer of the Year

by Georgina Jerums | 13 Jun 2019

A leading light in the production of cancer diagnostic instruments, Rochelle Avinu was recognised at the Victorian Manufacturing Hall of Fame awards.

Architect's impression of Shipwreck Coast along the coast of Cape Otway and Port Fairy in Victoria  

Meet Victoria’s Government Architect

by Georgina Jerums | 29 May 2019

We spoke with Jill Garner, Victoria’s Government Architect, about her background and role.

Clara Gaff portrait shot  

Melbourne genomics professor wins Women in Leadership award

by Georgina Jerums | 17 Apr 2019

Clara Gaff is spearheading efforts to tackle genetic heart, kidney, cancer, deafness and neurological conditions.

Nurse with child wearing the goggles  

Victorian virtual reality invention revolutionising children’s healthcare

by Georgina Jerums | 16 Apr 2019

A fear of needles is a reality for many kids during hospital visits. Recent women in leadership award winner, Dr Evelyn Chan, is going to change that.

Portrait shot of Anna Lavelle  

Biotech advocate takes out leadership award

by Georgina Jerums | 15 Apr 2019

Meet Anna Lavelle, a recent award recipient for a vast career campaigning for the growth of the life sciences and medtech industries.

2019 iAwards logo  

The innovation awards turbo-charging Victoria's digital economy

by Georgina Jerums | 4 Mar 2019

Australia’s longest-running digital innovation awards are the perfect opportunity to raise your profile, create connections & increase your exposure.

Rover  

Space careers feature at this year’s airshow

by Editor | 21 Feb 2019

WATCH THE VIDEO: Victorian students soon to compete in the world's premier university robotics competition.

Close up of the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug creature  

Looking for the brown marmorated stink bug

by Agriculture Victoria | 13 Feb 2019

WATCH THE VIDEO: Agriculture Victoria Biosecurity Officers are conducting intensive surveillance for the brown marmorated stink bug.

Medical technology concept - virtual reality - 3D rendering. mixed media abstract  

A year for medical innovations – 2018 highlights series

by Editor | 24 Dec 2018

In 2018 we learned how medical innovations, when paired, just so, with technology can help us lead longer and healthier lives.

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