Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
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The LumaHelm is an experimental bicycle helmet, which is covered with an array of 104 multi-colored programmable LEDs.
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A research team from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology has modified a commercially-available quadrocopter and turned it into an autonomous, flying running partner for solo joggers.
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A group of Australian researchers have successfully measured a piezoelectric thin film's capacity for turning mechanical pressure into electricity, which could lead to typing-powered laptops.
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The developers of a new solar cell say they are four times more efficient and three times cheaper than current solar cells.
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A helmet design for cyclists that closely fits the head and incorporates new materials is said to be safer than many models currently on the market.
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An entry in the 2008 Create the Future Design Contest, SUSHI is an ergonomic furniture design that doubles as both a sofa and a stool.