Digital twin technology is being employed by Tokamak Energy to simulate tests that will help the company’s ST40 fusion machine resume plasma operations.

The University of Huddersfield is to lead a new £30m research centre to help put the UK at the forefront of metrology and measurement technology.

Power station and electricity grid operators around the world are on alert to a new type of computer virus capable of attacking critical industrial process equipment.

Neuroscientists in the US have developed a virtual vocal tract that produces accurate synthetic speech using decoded brain activity, opening the door for future speech prosthetics.

Engineers are to develop a waste heat recovery system designed to deliver reduced emissions and fuel efficiency savings of at least eight per cent across all types of ship.

British engineers are preparing to test technology for sending data across an airborne network of civilian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).

On-road trials of self-driving platoons of lorries are set to begin in the UK next year, 2018, the Department for Transport has announced.

Advances in quantum photonics could offer ‘perfectly secure’ telecommunications and the technology may be with us in around five years, according to researchers at Bristol University.