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The fuel cells' 3D printed cap sits above the ground, and keeps debris out of the device while enabling air flow.
Batteries

New dirt-powered fuel cell could run forever

Professor Semali Perera has led development of the FOAM3R foam and a new air purifier design
Consumer

Bath team develops ‘zero harmful waste’ air purifier

Batteries

MIT team develops organic alternative to cobalt cathodes

Medical & healthcare

Portable device makes rapid count of white blood cells

Manufacturing

Port Talbot blast furnace closure will see loss of 2,800 jobs

BMW Zentrum Visitors Center building in Greer, South Carolina
Robotics & UAVs

Humanoid robots to be put to work at BMW

Energy & environment

Aston University to establish membrane centre of excellence

The Eletre crossover SUV is the first Lotus vehicle under its radical electrification strategy
Automotive

Lotus teams with Bosch for public EV charging

SMARRTS is set for launch to ISS in 2025
Space

Zero gravity tank gauge set for tests in space

Skills & careers

Skills shortage exacerbated by ‘lost’ maths pupils

The RBS resembles speed bumps but feel like rumble strips when driving over them
Energy & environment

UK launch for world’s first road-based energy recovery system

Professor Hamdi Torun pictured holding the contact lens
Medical & healthcare

Contact lens detects signs of glaucoma