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In 2022, breast cancer caused 670,000 deaths worldwide
Artificial Intelligence

AI detects damaged cells that indicate risk of breast cancer

In 2022, the world produced 62 million metric tons of electronic waste e-waste
Materials

Metals from e-waste recycled more sustainably

The PIVOT project will focus on using 100 per cent recycled aluminium
Automotive

PIVOT project aims for lighter and more sustainable solutions for cast aluminium

The Northvolt Ett gigafactory is set to lose 1,000 jobs
Automotive

Northvolt axes 1600 jobs as EV slowdown bites

It's estimated that a single AI prompt can require nearly ten times the energy of a Google search
Policy & business

Multibillion investment to see hyperscale data centre built in Blyth

Non-exhaust vehicle emissions are caused by wear to roads, tyres and brakes
Software

Virtual reality can help reduce exposure to non-exhaust vehicle emissions

Rail & marine

Report shows shipping slip on net zero targets

PM levels remained within World Health Organisation guidelines whilst students were in the building during school hours
Sensors

Birmingham team gets measure of indoor air quality in schools

Fluorok co-founders Veronique Gouverneur & Gabriele Pupo
Manufacturing

Oxford chemicals spinout Fluorok raises £7.7m

UKAEA & ORI team members with autonomous robot
Robotics & UAVs

Autonomous robot deployed for first time in fusion facility

A tube in the self-locked position
Civil & structural

Curved-crease origami inspires self-locking flat-packed tubular structures

Demand for microchips is expected to grow exponentially
Electronics

Tata Group and Analog Devices agree strategic alliance