Researchers claim to have developed an ultra-sensitive biosensor that could open up new opportunities for early detection of cancer and personalised medicine tailored to individual patients.
Partners: Thorn Lighting, Cambridge Display Technology, Durham University
In January 2010 Rishi Vegad had to learn to walk again after losing a leg in a hit-and-run accident. He initially struggled with traditional prosthetic limbs that are cumbersome and difficult to...
Kevin Anderson, of the Tyndall Centre, believes the West must totally re-think its climate policy. Stuart Nathan reports.
Sheffield Forgemasters International has signed the first part of a ten-year, £60m deal to supply Germany with secure steel casks to contain its nuclear waste.
Hitachi Rail Europe has named Shepherd as the contractor to build its new train manufacturing plant in Newton Aycliffe, a project set to create around 700 new jobs.
In remote areas of South Africa, the chore of fetching water usually falls to women or children who travel large distances to get it. Not any more.
Engineers at the University of Southampton’s School of Electronics and Computer Science claim to have developed a method to make bipolar transistors twice as fast as current devices.
IAE International Aero Engines announced yesterday that German low cost carrier, Germanwings, has selected IAE’s V2500 engines to power up to 30 Airbus A319 aircraft.
