ACT government EV fleet in grid support trial

A fleet of ACT government cars is trialling whether EVs can prevent power outages.

9 July, 2020

Julie Bishop appointed ANU Chancellor

In other appointments in and around government, Mick Keelty has been named the new “tough cop” for the Murray Darling.

5 August, 2019

APS ‘hollowed out’ by outsourcing, stagnant wages

The federal public service is plagued by a reliance on outsourcing, a lack of mobility and poor wage growth, the APS Review has been told.

16 July, 2018

ANU, CSIRO to drive AI revolution

The ANU has announced major expansion to drive societal response to the artificial intelligence revolution.

6 September, 2017

Launched: first Australian satellites in 15 years

Oz is back in the space race.

21 April, 2017

Urban experts call for smarter approach to cities

New urban agenda.

25 October, 2016

Canberra: Australia’s national space hub

Space industry cluster at Mount Stromlo.

4 November, 2015

Robots could fill Australia’s labour vacuum

These are the droids you’re looking for.

12 March, 2015

Australia will stop printing cash to mint local Bitcoin: ANU boffin

Reckons Reserve Bank will issue sovereign Aussie crypto currency.

3 March, 2015

Parking app stops fearful motorists overfeeding meters

Drivers overpay meters by $15 million.

16 December, 2014

Intelligence agency hiring too slow amid heightened terror alert

Intelligence agencies flooded with information

16 September, 2014

University uses solar energy

A photo-voltaic solar array at the Australian National University (ANU) will reduce the campus’s carbon emissions, feed energy back into the grid and help educate the community about energy conservation measures.   Parliamentary Secretary for Sustainability and Urban Water, Senator Don Farrell, unveiled the 14.28 kilowatt array – located on the Concessions Building of ANU’s […]

7 September, 2011