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Help protect soldiers against chemical biological and radiological threats
12 April 2019Defence is calling for proposals from industry and research partners to take part in its national Medical Countermeasures program.
Construction of the Defence High Performance Computing Centre
12 April 2019A Defence High Performance Computing Centre is to be constructed at the DST site in Edinburgh, South Australia.
High-tech, low-light detector shows promise
10 April 2019Defence scientist Joyce Mau is a key member of a team developing a maritime application for DST's patented single-photon avalanche detector (SPAD) technology. SPAD sensors are designed for low-light detection of objects.
Growing the network of human performance specialists
1 April 2019Universities from across Australia have answered the call to help Defence enhance the performance of the warfighter.
A radiator for the human engine
29 March 2019DST scientists are developing a personal cooling system that uses heat pipes to rapidly and efficiently move heat from a human torso to a cooling device.
Our unique radar receiver swallows the entire spectrum
29 March 2019Defence scientists have developed game-changing 'common aperture' radar receiver technology which will improve the performance of the ADF's Jindalee Operational Radar Network (JORN).
A fast-acting tourniquet for Australia’s Future Soldier
29 March 2019The Reactive Tourniquet is a multi-functional material project, one of several exciting research ventures for the Future Soldier program.
Blast protection researcher takes out early career award
27 March 2019DST's Brodie McDonald has been awarded an Early Career Research award by the Defence Materials Technology Centre for his contributions to vehicle survivability.
Australia's space capability testing launches at Woomera
20 March 2019Defence is partnering with industry to develop Defence's space capability.
Defence and RMIT to research advanced materials
15 March 2019DST and RMIT University have signed a new four-year collaboration agreement to undertake experimentation and testing on advanced materials and structures.