Engineering & Technology

An inexpensive system for customised prosthetic sockets is producing much-needed assistive devices for people around the world

Australia’s live music scene is already suffering, but AI-generated music could put the industry under even more pressure

In an era of increasing digitisation of electoral processes, Australian researchers have developed an algorithm to make democracy more accountable

Robotic ‘Spam’ tins recreating dystopian fiction ask us to consider the role of AI, art and animals in society – and how they intersect

To mark Women in Mathematics Day, two early career mathematicians – Dr Wei Huang and Dr Astrid Zeman – share their inspirations, achievements, ambitions and hobbies

Financial viability alone is no longer enough, the building sector must look at its carbon budget

Indigenous ingenuity has all the hallmarks that modern engineers strive for – and Australia universities must shift their higher education paradigm

Taylor Swift fans adore her authenticity, but what does it actually mean to be ‘authentic’ when you are a mega-celebrity in the digital age?

Balanced regulation and better-resourced regulators would work harder to protect Australians from online scams and fraud in the digital era