The first thermodynamically-reversible chemical reactor capable of producing hydrogen as a pure product stream represents a “transformational” step forward in the chemical industry. The nove... Read more
Imagine technology that is good enough to wear and safe enough to eat! Technology innovation specialists at Lancaster University are working on a project to design a range of wide-reaching s... Read more
A new super powerful electron microscope that can pinpoint the position of single atoms, and will help scientists push boundaries even further, in fields such as advanced materials, healthca... Read more
Lancaster University is about to take the concept of smart cities out of town. Computer scientists at Lancaster University are investigating how the Internet of Things could work in the coun... Read more
Research into disorders such as arthritis is to be helped by new software developed at the University of Manchester which automatically outlines bones – saving thousands of hours of manual w... Read more
An innovative ‘trigeneration’ system fuelled entirely by raw plant oils could have great potential for isolated homes and businesses operating outside grid systems both in the UK... Read more
Scientists at the Univ. of Southampton are aiming to develop a handheld testing device to provide same day diagnosis from a patient’s bedside. In the fictional Star-Trek universe, the tricor... Read more
The system can construct its own network of tracks spanning tens of micrometres in length, transport cargo across the network and even dismantle the tracks. Tiny self-assembling transport ne... Read more
Latest advances in capturing data on brain activity and eye movement are being combined to open up a host of ‘mind reading’ possibilities for the future. These include the potential developm... Read more
A geoengineering experiment has come unstuck. But there will be more FOR the past few years, a European collaboration called IMPLICC (Implications and Risks of Novel Options to Limit... Read more
It will combine advanced microelectronics with latest research in biomimicry A tiny prototype robot that functions like a living creature is being developed which one day could be safely use... Read more
They could use this to power their taxiing to and from airport buildings Tomorrow’s aircraft could contribute to their power needs by harnessing energy from the wheel rotation o... Read more
Could deliver home energy savings of up to 20 percent The adage “less is more” rings true when discussing energy usage – as energy costs rise, using less saves you more money each year... Read more