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Professor Wendy Moyle knows what it’s like to face barriers in pursuing robotics research.

There’s still a lot of obstacles for women in Australia’s STEM workforce, despite more girls and young women studying the subjects. 

Increase in science and technology graduates not transforming the field due to ‘entrenched’ workplace attitudes

Flyer delivered to an Echo and COSMOS reader. A flyer recently dropped into the letterboxes of some New South Wales residents urged people to attend the controversial ‘Freedom Rallies’ in Brisbane and Sydney’s CBDs last Saturday 24 July. It seemed to have an effect: thousands turned out for the illegal assemblies. Few marchers wore masks or observed social distancing, and chaotic scenes ensued in Sydney as police sought to break up the gathering and make arrests. Health authorities warned the rallies might potentially turn into a ‘super-spreader’ events, leading to extended lockdo...

Cosmos Briefing: Intelligent Manufacturing , Thursday 20 May Over the next decade, the Australian manufacturing industry will need to change its practices to continue making things for the rest of the world. Dubbed the Fourth Industrial Revolution, AI and smart technologies have the potential to make the sector more productive and less wasteful, but the implementation needs to be done right. How will AI change our manufacturing sector, and what skills will we need to stay competitive? Dr Deborah Devis of The Royal Institution of Australia will host Professor Giselle Rampersad and Martin Guen...