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In the UK, one in six people – 16.5 million individuals – has at least one neurological condition, with a cost to the NHS of £4.4bn per year
Medical & healthcare

Neurobots could help treat epilepsy

Defence spending accounts for most space budgets
Space

Defence spending driving government space budgets

Civil & structural

UK-developed Sugarcrete used to build Indian school

Electrical signals inside heart muscle cells provide insights into how the heart functions
Artificial Intelligence

AI records electrical activity of heart cells

Robotics & UAVs

Bristol study calls for circularity in robotics

Fusion power plants will rely on hydrogen isotopes deuterium and tritium
Nuclear

Lancaster project to develop breeder materials for fusion

This illustration shows how X-shaped monomers are interlinked to create the first 2D mechanically interlocked polymer. Similar to chainmail, the material exhibits exceptional strength
Materials

New material promises improved light-weight body armour

Nuclear

IEA report shows nuclear sector booming despite costs

Image from a UKNNL research rig
Nuclear

Project to turn nuclear waste into new cancer treatments

The project’s partners will demonstrate how a next generation, low-carbon autonomous public transport vehicle can integrate into Sunderland’s public transport network
Automotive

Oxa named autonomy provider for SAMS project

The gallium-doped bioglass has been shown to kill cancer cells with 99 per cent success
Medical & healthcare

Cancer-killing orthopaedic paste gets £110k grant

Funding will be used to support the ongoing development of Owlstone’s proprietary Breath Biopsy platform
Medical & healthcare

Owlstone secures $27m in Series E financing round