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Next Generation Technologies Fund

An adhesive inspired by marine molluscs was one of the promising joining innovations that has emerged from a competition. Story by Edwina Callus.
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New glue coming out of shell

22/06/2022 Posted by Mike Hughes 2463 Views 0 Comments DST, DSTG, Next Generation Technologies Fund

An adhesive inspired by marine molluscs and a bonding technology using magnetic nanoparticles were two of the promising innovations that

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The Redwing suite of counter-IED devices, developed by DST Group, has won the inaugural Public Sector Innovation Award from the Institute of Public Sector Administration Australia (IPAA) during a small ceremony, held in Canberra, 27 July 2016. Photo by Laura Larking.
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$730 million Next Generation Technologies Fund launched

16/03/201716/03/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4316 Views 0 Comments Centre for Defence Industry Capability, Next Generation Technologies Fund

“As our enemies devise new ways to attack, our Defence Force must have advanced ways to respond and overcome new

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