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Engineers head to Swansea for tidal energy lagoon world first
Investigatory work is about to begin in South Wales for what could become the world’s first purpose-built tidal energy lagoon.
Nanoscale device turns light to mechanical action
Engineers have used a pattern of nanoantennas to develop a new way of turning infrared light into mechanical action, a development that could lead to more sensitive infrared cameras.
Fabric channels lab-on-a-chip ideas to remove sweat
Waterproof fabrics that control and improve the way sweat wicks away from the body are under development by US researchers using microfluidic engineering.
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Scientists stipulate requirements for new nuclear
A new strategy for nuclear R&D could restore the UK to a leading position in developing technology for fisson and fusion
Investment could reverse decline in UK oil and gas
A new investment boom in Britain’s oil and gas industry could help reverse some of its recent dramatic decline, analysts say.
Hitachi deal could put UK civil nuclear industry back on map
The goal of re-establishing a substantial and exportable UK civil nuclear industry came a step closer yesterday as British companies were placed at the heart of a deal to build up to six new power stations.




