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Solar energy tubes on the side of the Active Buildings at Swansea University
Energy & environment

£5m grant to speed up the switch to net zero buildings in south Wales

A biocompatible force sticker placed within a model knee joint
Electronics

Wireless electronic ‘stickers’ developed to gauge forces between objects

Dr Vi Khanh Truong, right, with first author Ms Tuyet Pham, whose Master of Biotechnology thesis formed the basis of the study
Medical & healthcare

Plasma jet technology makes bioactive coatings for improved wound care

Robotics & UAVs

Magnetic crawler robots for marine antifouling

Energy & environment

World’s largest offshore wind farm produces power for the first time

Smart scalpel prototype
Electronics

Smart scalpels could improve surgeon training and lead to more procedures by robots

Nuclear

NPL teams with Rolls Royce for SMR monitoring

Equipmake and Perkins partner on new off-highway hybrid vehicle project

Air heat pump illustration
Skills & careers

Net Zero buildings can spark a jobs bonanza, study finds

Electronics

Edinburgh set to host new exascale supercomputer

AEM's SSRD rare earth free electric motor
Automotive

Fresh funding to help UK's AEM scale up sustainable EV motor production

Energy & environment

New research finds that ancient rocks release as much CO2 as volcanoes