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Hyperloop has the potential to disrupt intra-continental travel
Rail & marine

Record set at EPFL hyperloop test facility

Professor David Antoine with MarONet (Marine Optical Network) buoy
Sensors

Curtain joins ocean colour satellite collaboration

Earthworms are important to soil structure and fertility
Materials

Study identifies adverse impact of bio-based materials on earthworms

Renewables and transmission must be rolled out at record rates to achieve CP30, says NESO
Energy & environment

NESO report says clean grid achievable by 2030

Preparation of one of the Euro Material Ageing’s experiments for launch. The COMAT-designed SESAME module holds specimens selected and tested by ESA, supplied by 15 international research teams with Bristol University samples shown in the inset image
Materials

Materials set for rigours of space on International Space Station

The Under the Hard Hat launch event took place at Pirtek’s National Training Centre in Birmingham
Medical & healthcare

Pirtek launches Under the Hard Hat mental health campaign

Watching a video relay of the TANICS welding robot at work
Welding

Sponsored post: The TANICS seal of approval

Enough landmines are buried underground worldwide to circle Earth twice at the equator
Defence & security

Laser vibration sensing technology offers hope for quicker landmine detection

Tessa van der Riet
Medical & healthcare

Bioprinter rapidly mimics tissues from brain to bone

OAM can be harnessed to improve imaging and data transmission through skin
Medical & healthcare

OAM light research could transform non-invasive medical diagnostics

The research was triggered by lab discussions about clouds
Nuclear

Clouds inspire new form of waveguiding

Potassium-ion batteries have potential as an alternative method of storing and delivering large amounts electricity
Batteries

Material discovery could lead to improved potassium-ion batteries