Japanese scientists have developed a hydrogel that hardens dramatically when heated and which could be used to develop protective clothing.
AMTE Power has signed a contract to manufacture its Ultra High Power cells at UKBIC in Coventry to support the next phase of its commercialisation plans.
A new project is to study the performance of pothole repairs on a simulated road in an effort to create best-practice maintenance guidelines.
A new report is urging the UK government to invest in the development of 10 specific plant-based chemicals to replace environmentally harmful plastics and petroleum products.
BAE Systems has been awarded a £1.4bn contract by the UK’s Ministry of Defence to deliver the next Astute class submarine to the Royal Navy.
NASA and Northrop Grumman are developing a ‘space tugboat’ to ferry satellites from low-Earth orbit (LEO) to geosynchronous Earth orbit (GEO).
A new partnership between Queen’s University Belfast and Cirdan Imaging is expected to result in novel medical imaging techniques to improve cancer detection and treatment.
A new naval radar could shave vital seconds off the detection of enemy ships, allowing crew members to react quicker to an attack.
Dyson and Cambridge University are collaborating on a project to investigate flow instability and acoustics with a view to developing high-efficiency, low-noise appliances.
Gentoo penguins have inspired researchers at McGill University, Canada to find a potential solution to ice build-up in places including wind turbines, electricity towers, or airplane wings.
