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Energy & environment

Advanced Ionics raises $12.5m in bp ventures led Series A

Materials

Element strengthens additive position with GKN Aerospace Sweden approval

Professor Ben Whiteside examines the microscopic 'ladder' design of butterfly wings, the shape of which actively discourages the growth of bacteria
Materials

Butterfly wings inspire anti-bacterial surfaces

Automotive

Displays on autonomous cars could improve safety for cyclists

Sports engineering

Digital headset reveals when it is safe to resume sports after concussion

Manufacturing

UK manufacturers ‘massively hamstrung by a lack of skills’, Barometer reveals

Drogheda Station commuter trains charging platforms
Rail & marine

Alstom to deliver fast-charging infrastructure for Battery Electric Multiple Unit trains

Policy & business

Bramble Energy expands into new Crawley HQ

Nerve cells in the cortex of the brain generated from patients' stem cells - the type of image the computer model used
Medical & healthcare

Machine learning predicts subtypes of Parkinson’s disease

Singapore is often impacted by high levels of air pollution, particularly when wildfires in neighbouring countries cause haze
Space

Surrey space project to help Singapore manage climate change

Defence & security

AI controls XQ-58A Valkyrie in three-hour mission

Manufacturing

Four-day week possible with changes to business models, report finds