A FISH-like creature that floats freely through dense mud beneath the city, a nitrogen oxide-inhaling being that descends to earth after midnight and a colony of light-eating ‘anima machines’ offer a glimpse into the future at John Curtin Gallery.

AN ‘elegant’ piece of research into the reduction of nitrogen by using a naturally occurring microbiological process and producing small currents of electricity is set to feature prominently in the future of renewable energy, according to judges at the recent Western Australian Water Awards.

WESTERN Australia looks set to host the country’s first ever power station utilising Solar Updraft Technology, with a project scheduled to get underway in the state’s Midwest.

PERTH scientists are developing a mobile phone application that will save pregnant mothers from regional areas costly trips to hospital to monitor prenatal health.

PERTH-based Carnegie Wave Energy Limited is taking another step toward making wave-generated electricity a viable reality.

NEW software has been developed to aid the management of pests and disease in Western Australian Bluegum plantations.