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The UK government has announced financial support for Spaceport Cornwall, as well as backing for space weather monitoring and a new National Space Council.
A cheaper way to store energy produced by solar power devices is being developed in a new UK research partnership.
A new report published by the National Grid shows that 31,950MW of existing and proposed renewable generation could be connected to the high-voltage energy transmission system by 2020, placing the UK...
Make a list of the gadgets in your pocket and briefcase right now and what do you get? It's a fair bet that it will include a mobile phone, an MP3 player/iPod, laptop PC, PDA or Blackberry, a mobile...
Researchers have developed a chip capable of simulating a tumour’s microenvironment and plan to use the new system to test the effectiveness of nanoparticles and drugs that target cancer.
US scientists have developed a process to transform the most widely produced plastic, polyethylene (PE) into the second-most widely produced plastic, polypropylene (PP), aiming to reduce greenhouse...