Archived News for IT Professionals - October, 2019
The Nobel prize in chemistry has been awarded to three scientists for their work in developing lithium-ion batteries.
Super camera seeks many faces
Chinese scientists have unveiled a new 500 megapixel ‘super camera’ that can spot a single person among tens of thousands.
Big prizes for top scientists
Some outstanding Australians have been recognised for contributions to science.
Coastal map launched
Australian researchers have created the world’s first comprehensive national-scale map of marine habitats.
Industry wants tech-watchdog
The telecommunications watchdog has backed the idea of an ombudsman for digital platforms.
Robo-suit tested
A paralysed man has used a four-limb exoskeleton controlled by his brain to walk once more.
Sex ed. needs update
School-based sex education programs may not be keeping up with technology, experts say.
Visa outsource slammed
Migration groups warn that outsourcing the visa platform is a disaster in waiting.
ANU issues hack report
Details have been revealed about a highly sophisticated cyber attack on the ANU.
Einstein tested in space
Scientists have challenged one of the great mysteries of physics with an experiment in space.