Tesla Motors already makes batteries for its electric cars. But it has announced the introduction of battery systems ...

Spinifex grass from outback Australia could be used to make a nanofibre similar to Kevlar, that could be used to manu...

Japanese engineers have produced a high-speed camera that can record events at more than one trillion frames per seco...

NASA and the US Air Force Research Laboratory have announced another successful flight of a plane with a new, flexibl...

Researchers have developed a membrane that can be incorporated in an aircraft fuselage dramatically to reduce low-fre...

This video taken from a drone over Kathmandu shows the damage done to the Nepalese capital in the 7.8 magnitude earth...

Quantum computing in silicon has moved a step closer to becoming a reality. Cathal O'Connell ...

Andrea Morello at work. The computer he and his team are trying to build would use silicon chips not dissimilar to th...

The robot Baxter, pictured in the video above, was designed to be a simpler, safer manufacturing robot. It has a scre...

Min Gu, Swinburne University of Technology and Xiangping Li, Swinburne University of Technology explain how 3D imager...

Australian nanoscientist Amanda Barnard has become the first woman – and the first person in the southern hemisphere ...

A curious female chimpanzee took a whack at a drone flying above her enclosure last Friday, knocking the device out o...

Alan Finkel explains why he loves his electric car.

I love driving my Nissan Leaf pure electric car. But in my home state of Victoria most of the electricity is produced...