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  • AEA Ignite Grants Support Nationally Significant Research
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    More than $59 million in grants from the first round of Australia’s Economic Accelerator (AEA) Ignite program will flow to universities across Australia to support nationally significant research and commercialisation projects.

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  • Innovative carbon capture technology paving the way for a net-zero future
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    As the global climate crisis escalates, urgent action is required to meet net-zero targets. The Woodside Monash Energy Partnership project, at the forefront of this movement, is advancing carbon reuse and recycling through cutting-edge carbon removal...

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  • AEA Reflections from Science Meets Parliament 2025
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    Science Meets Parliament has celebrated its 25th anniversary of fostering meaningful conversations and connections between researchers and policymakers. Australia’s Economic Accelerator sponsored 3 researchers from the Trailblazers Universities...

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  • Paradigm shift in the billion-dollar semiconductor manufacturing industry
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    The journey to net zero is driving an unprecedented demand for semiconductor devices. Critical to this transition are high power and high efficiency energy conversion systems that have long been dominated by silicon-based semiconductor devices...

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  • Innovative corrosion control: Extending the life of critical engineering structures
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    Corrosion and materials degradation are significant challenges for critical engineering structures such as underground energy pipelines and offshore wind turbines. These issues lead to a shorter-than-desired design life, which is unsustainable and...

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  • Applications open for industry PhDs
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    Applications under the fifth round of the National Industry PhD Program have opened for PhD candidates and businesses interested in turning their big ideas into new products and services, with scholarships set to build on $13.3 million of funding on...

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  • Novel solution for cooling the lasers that shoot down drones
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    Lasers are an effective way to combat the threat to Australian defence personnel from hostile drones. The problem is that lasers with ranges longer than a few hundred metres require heat exchangers the size of shipping containers to operate, making...

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  • Automated solutions for advanced heart valve manufacturing
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    Lifesaving surgery to repair a diseased or damaged heart valve can use either a mechanical replacement or a biological replacement made from cow, pig or human heart tissue.

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  • Lighter, smaller and more sustainable: building a better e-bike
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    An AEA Seed project aims to optimise the speed and power of an e-bike to create a greener and more useful form of active transportation.

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