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Manufacturing

Pilot plant uses carbon dioxide and hydrogen to produce animal feed

Researchers at Swansea University, in collaboration with Wuhan University of Technology, Shenzhen University, have developed a pioneering technique for producing large-scale graphene current collectors
Batteries

Graphene foil promises to thwart thermal runaway in lithium-ion batteries

Skills & careers

ESN poised to launch ‘single source of truth’ for electrification skills

Rail & marine

Intercity battery train trial advances to TransPennine routes

‘Endurance’ TRU combines advanced battery technology, roof-mounted solar power, and rapid charging
Policy & business

Tech to decarbonise cold chain logistics secures £17.3m investment

Biomass burnt at Drax in 2023 released 11.5m tonnes of CO2
Energy & environment

Drax slapped with £25m penalty for misreporting sustainability data

Materials

Xampla partners with Lehmann Ingredients on vitamin protection

Medical & healthcare

Oxford team identifies fake vaccines using mass spectrometry

Fergal Mackie, co-founder and CEO of Metacarpal with body-powered prosthetic
Medical & healthcare

Mechanical prosthetic hand gets £800,000 seed funding boost

Robotics & UAVs

Fieldwork Robotics launches latest harvesting robot with improved accuracy and speed

Skills & careers

More coordinated approach needed for Net Zero Future Skills

Rail & marine

Wärtsilä to power ammonia retrofit of offshore supply vessel