Dr David Ackland

Biomedical engineer, Melbourne School of Engineering, University of Melbourne

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Sciences & Technology

Using virtual reality to treat real-world injuries

Biomechanical technology that uses virtual reality can not only help treat injuries, but also prevent them

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Sciences & Technology

Why science matters: Five of the best stories

A potential Ebola vaccine, water on Mars, record warming, 3D body parts and the cancer risks of processed meats all made headlines during the past 12 months

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Sciences & Technology

The jaws of life

How a mechanical engineer and a surgeon used cutting edge 3D printing technology to create a working body part that will improve the quality of life for thousands

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