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Using gravitational wave technology to improve autonomous vehicles

Forge Photonics, a start up company using gravitational wave detection technology has launched, setting its sights on the $A120 billion global market for autonomous vehicle navigation systems.

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Thursday, 04 Jun 2015
  • Research story

Australian scientists and industry will play a key role in an international collaboration to build the world's most powerful optical telescope after the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) passed a major construction milestone.

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Thursday, 04 Jun 2015
  • News

Young maths enthusiasts from across Canberra, Sydney, Wollongong and surrounding regions converged on ANU last week to battle it out in a test of mind and muscles at ANU Maths Day.

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Tuesday, 02 Jun 2015
  • News

Earlier in the year the world was finally treated to some good news from science: a report was published that claimed to show that eating chocolate could help you lose weight faster.

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Wednesday, 27 May 2015
  • News

A compromise target of 33,000 gigawatt hours (GWh) in 2020 agreed between Labor and the Coalition has finally ended the deadlock. Or has it?

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