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Potholes on England’s major roads have caused 5,000 injuries since 2018. In 2022 England spent £1.2bn on road maintenance and repair

Ground source heat pumps could prevent potholes

Consent granted for high voltage EGL2 transmission project

Dual arm robot holding crisp

Robot shows ‘close to human-level dexterity’

Comment: Laying the foundations for a safer nuclear future

Associate Professor Lee Seok Woo, from NTU’s School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) holding up the flexible battery that is as thin as a human cornea

NTU Singapore team develops flexible battery for smart contact lenses

Multimillion Humber flood defence upgrades begin

The distribution of lithium concentration is indicated by colours during the charging process of a graphite negative electrode

Optimised graphite microstructure prevents lithium plating in EV batteries

Ann, a research participant in a study of speech neuroprostheses led by UCSF's Edward Chang, is connected to computers that translate her brain signals into the speech and facial movements of an avatar. At left is UCSF clinical research coordinator Max Dougherty

Digital avatar relays decoded brain signals to give voice to paralysed woman

Comment: Smart ways to enable sustainable manufacturing

The new epoxy resin is flame retardant due to its phosphorus content, as seen on this burn test of an untreated MDF sample (left) compared to a sample coated in the new polymer

New epoxy resin is recyclable and flame retardant

India unveils world’s first 3D-printed post office

Work starts on biomethane refuelling station for HGVs