- Home
- DST
- DST
DST

New glue coming out of shell
An adhesive inspired by marine molluscs was one of the innovations that emerged from a joint competition.

Steel used in Navy builds put through extreme tests
Blowing up steel plates is one way Defence scientists ensure materials used in Navy ship and submarine builds are up to scratch.


Defence remembers leading scientist, 30 years on
This year marks the 30th anniversary since Defence experienced the tragic loss of one of its scientists, Michael Howlett

Brain waves control robot dog's moves
The capabilities of robotics technology are moving from science fiction to reality.

The rise of Australia's prize defence export
How the Falklands War gave rise to Australia’s prize defence export after years of reluctance.

How Defence scientists gave a voice to the ‘silent Anzac’
107 years on, a little known Australian submarine is still watched over by Turkey as an enduring gesture between now friends.

115 years of Defence science
Defence Science and Technology Group is celebrating 115 years of innovations and science.

Defence placement a time of discovery
University student Charli Goodrich contributed to several forensic analysis projects during her 12-month placement with Defence.


Defence key in fight against chemical weapons
Defence has been granted Designated Laboratory Status for both biomedical and environmental sample analysis by the international Organisation for the...

Artificial intelligence to improve decision-making
Australian researchers are exploring how artificial intelligence can be used to improve military decision-making.