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Superannuation giant Hostplus has poured a fresh $100m investment into the Australian operations of IP Group, which backs start-ups that spin out of universities.

The Sun produced more than 160 sunspots in June registering the highest monthly number in more than two decades.

Plastic made from seaweed and milk that doesnt come from a cow. These ideas are no longer fanciful science...

The collapse in venture capital is likely to stall already tepid R&D spending and innovation, raising profound questions about Australian entrepreneurialism.

The hottest known brown dwarf completes an orbit of its star in just 2.3 hours, report experts at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel.

Australian software development start-up JDoodle has received $3.2 million in funding, with the contributions being led by Main Sequence. In a stateme...

This week's funding includes millions for a growing pet food startup, multiple climate-focused companies, and a virtual sports league.

This weekly feature from Dynamic Business runs down the week’s top funding rounds from Australia and the US.

Started as a side project, JDoodle, which lets developers practice more than six dozen programming languages on one website, hit 800,000 users while being bootstrapped. Now the Sydney, Australia-based startup has set a goal of 8 million users within the next 24 months after getting $3.2 million AUD (about $2.2 million USD) in new funding. The round was led by Main Sequence, the venture firm founded by Australia’s national science agency.

An Aussie startup named Endua has just revealed its new hydrogen power bank. It looks a little like a shipping container.