News & Views NASA unveils new spacesuit that will better fit women NASA has unveiled the first prototype for a new spacesuit, designed to enable the first woman to walk on the moon in the next few years.
News & Views ‘Creepy’ man dares woman to take off mask for $100,000 on flight A Silicon Valley entrepreneur who has been asking random people on flights in the U.S to remove their masks in exchange for money.
Tech Katherine Bennell-Pegg will become the first Australian woman to be trained as an astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg will make history as the first Australian woman to be trained as an astronaut by an international space agency.
Business Victorian agtech Bardee is buzzing as Bunnings prepares to launch its first larvae-based fertiliser Bardee, founded by Phoebe Gardner and Alex Arnold in 2019, breeds Black Soldier Fly larvae to break down industrial quantities of food waste.
Tech Introducing Australia’s first social app for people with disabilities Alvie aims to connect those living with disabilities with like-minded people who share similar life experiences facilitating relationships.
Entrepreneurs Meet the Aussie entrepreneurs putting an end to uncomfortable bras This female-led tech startup is on a mission to disrupt the multibillion-dollar global bra industry to put paid to bruising brassiers.
News & Views Rayyanah Barnawi to become Saudi Arabia’s first female astronaut sent to space The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will be sending its first female astronaut, Rayyanah Barnawi, to the International Space Station (ISS).
Tech Only 8 per cent of AI professionals depicted in film are women, new study finds Study finds 8 per cent of AI professionals depicted in film are women–researchers worry this is exacerbating existing gender inequality.
News & Views Scams, deepfake porn and romance bots: advanced AI is exciting, but incredibly dangerous in criminals’ hands The biggest headline in the gaming community last week involved a deepfake porn scandal- one example of how generative AI can cause harm.
Tech ChatGPT and its male-dominated advisory and investor group But what do we really know about its mechanics? Who made it? Who funded it? Who are the people behind it? Let’s take a dive into ChatGPT.
News & Views Female-founded fintech partners with UniSA on new tech to help organisations deliver on DEI Financy partners with the UniSA’s CWeX to develop Impacter– new tech helping organisations manage and prioritise DEI performance.
News & Views New initiative will help primary school girls imagine themselves in STEM careers Future You, an initiative of Women in STEM Ambassador Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith, is an online resource. aimed at primary school kids.