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The controller valve and soft robotic hopper which can move without electricity
Robotics & UAVs

New research breakthrough could free up space for robots to ‘think’

Casting

Sponsored post: Vacuum casting - an essential process for low-volume manufacturing and prototyping

C2I

Entry deadline looms for the Engineer’s Collaborate To Innovate (C2I) Awards

Materials

AI tool could accelerate development of new materials

UK households contain 38,449 tonnes of copper inside discarded electrical goods
Materials

E-waste could help close UK’s net zero copper gap

The funding initiative aims to tackle climate change, kickstart green economic growth and promote healthy, sustainable living across the UK
Energy & environment

UKRI commits multi-millions for environmental research projects

It is a given that boat landings at offshore wind turbines have to be strong
Simulation Software

Sponsored post: Undocking better boat landing designs for offshore wind turbines

Plasticisers are only a short-term fix for stabilising PVC
Materials

Durable PVC less likely to shed microplastics

Over-reliance on any one country makes for a risky industrial strategy
Policy & business

Study identifies risks for UK semiconductor industry

ESA's Hera will orbit Dimorphos and deploy two cubesats
Space

ESA asteroid mission Hera gears up for launch

Wastewater treatment plant
Energy & environment

Wastewater research targets toxic ‘forever chemicals’

While the Biointegrated Implantable Systems for Cell-based Sensing and Therapy technology can be used to treat various diseases and conditions, the collaborative team will specifically focus on its application to thyroid disorders
Medical & healthcare

ARPA-H funds effort to develop implantable bioelectronic devices