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Wood pieces at different stages of modification, from natural (far right) to delignified (second from right) to dried, bleached and delignified (second from left) and MOF-infused functional wood (first on the left)
Civil & structural

Engineered wood traps carbon dioxide

Energy & environment

US-backed project to use solar for cement production

Rail & marine

Project to deliver world’s first offshore charging station within a UK wind farm

Xing Xie holding chip
Energy & environment

New tech cleans up water disinfection

Electronics

Smart necklace uses heat signal to track smoking habits

The BIND interface (biphasic, nano-dispersed interface) makes assembly of stretchable devices simple while offering excellent mechanical and electrical performance
Electronics

BIND interface universal connector allows simple assembly of stretchable devices

Aerospace

Dislodged filter identified as ‘anomaly’ that thwarted LauncherOne mission

Defence & security

BAE Systems partners with Home Office on border security

Manufacturing

Manufacturing volumes back to or exceeding pre-pandemic levels, report finds

Communications

Sheffield University to host UK’s first national 6G research facility

Automotive

Ford to cut 1300 UK jobs as focus turns electric

Medical & healthcare

Stick sensor detects cancer in urine