Health grenades in Greg Hunt's in-tray
As with environment, health is on the cusp of huge change in technology and economics.
'Revolving door' of ministers worries startups
Startups are worried the changes in innovation ministers will stop smart policy decisions being made.
Tech firm Deputy aims to become next Atlassian
Workforce management tech company Deputy thinks it can be the next unicorn, having raised $US25 million from OpenView.
Female flight engineer eyes uncharted air
Flight Lieutenant Belinda Pavlovic wants to become a flight test engineer with the RAAF – but too few women in Australia aspire to be engineers.
States reject Alan Finkel's renewables cap push
Labor states with big renewable energy targets rejected Chief Scientist Alan Finkel's push for renewable energy caps.
Local edtech quiz app headed to SXSW
Australian edtech start-up Quizling is headed to Austin, Texas for the SXSWedu Launch competition.
Sydney's loss is Silicon Valley's gain
In risk-averse Australia, most investors would prefer to buy a house than invest in innovation.
Manufacturers lack competitive edge
A government report has found that most Australian manufacturing firms do not have the chops to compete in global markets.
Alan Finkel looks at state renewables caps
Chief Scientist Alan Finkel is looking at caps on the take-up of intermittent wind and solar power in the states.
Brian Eno's new album is an ever-changing app
"Our grandchildren will say: 'You used to listen to exactly the same thing over and over again?'"
Israel's 'flying car' passenger drone looms
an Israeli tech firm hopes it will get its 1500kg passenger-carrying drone on the market by 2020.
