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Energy & environment

Second-life Jaguar I-PACE batteries harness renewables in energy storage system

State and local governments spent more than $206bn on maintaining the USA's roads in 2021
Civil & structural

Ground source heat pumps could prevent potholes

Energy & environment

Consent granted for high voltage EGL2 transmission project

Dual arm robot holding crisp
Robotics & UAVs

Robot shows ‘close to human-level dexterity’

Associate Professor Lee Seok Woo, from NTU’s School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) holding up the flexible battery that is as thin as a human cornea
Medical & healthcare

NTU Singapore team develops flexible battery for smart contact lenses

Civil & structural

Multimillion Humber flood defence upgrades begin

The distribution of lithium concentration is indicated by colours during the charging process of a graphite negative electrode
Automotive

Optimised graphite microstructure prevents lithium plating in EV batteries

Ann, a research participant in a study of speech neuroprostheses led by UCSF's Edward Chang, is connected to computers that translate her brain signals into the speech and facial movements of an avatar. At left is UCSF clinical research coordinator Max Dougherty
Artificial Intelligence

Digital avatar relays decoded brain signals to give voice to paralysed woman

The new epoxy resin is flame retardant due to its phosphorus content, as seen on this burn test of an untreated MDF sample (left) compared to a sample coated in the new polymer
Materials

New epoxy resin is recyclable and flame retardant

Civil & structural

India unveils world’s first 3D-printed post office

Policy & business

Work starts on biomethane refuelling station for HGVs

Aerospace

India makes first soft moon landing with Chandrayaan-3