Some might contest whether South Australia is still Australia’s leading food-and-wine state, but there is no debate that the state is a key proving ground for the nation’s utility-scale renewable energy boom. As the Clean Energy Council reported in April 2020, “South Australia again got more than half of its electricity from renewable sources in 2019, and is expecting to increase this to 100 per cent by 2030.”
CT scans are one of the most valuable tools to rapidly and accurately diagnose COVID-19 infection and help triage patients for treatment. But because the virus is new, few specialist radiologists have experience in identifying early signs of COVID-19 on CT scans. Equally important as the pandemic escalates globally, a wider set of medical professionals may be called on to interpret CT scans.
Energy is on the Australian parliamentary agenda, and Liberal Senator for New South Wales, Andrew Bragg is doing his own boots-on-the-ground research into technology that is central to decarbonising Australia’s electricity system, as well as a significant contributor to regional economies.
Australia’s vast renewable-energy resources and government plan to support investment in renewables, starting with the Renewable Energy Target enacted in 2001, have led to unprecedented changes in the flow of electrons through the country’s grid infrastructure.
SYDNEY- August 9, 2019 –GE Healthcare, Fujitsu Australia, Macquarie University and Macquarie Medical Imaging today announced announced a new research collaboration to diagnose and monitor brain aneurysms on scans faster and more efficiently using artificial intelligence (AI) .
The project has already received a Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) grant of AU$2.1M from the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science.
