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The Engineer

Pipebot for rising mains
Robotics & UAVs

Collaboration develops Pipebots to find and fix leaks from water pipes

2025 trials of Drone Major's digital tethering system
Aerospace

Long range drones given green light to fly over UK rail infrastructure

An impression of STEP's Tokomak with burning plasma
Nuclear

UK advances STEP with £2.5bn fusion funding

Artist's impression of Gravitricity's H2 FlexiStore in-situ
Energy & environment

National Gas receives funding to develop Gravitricity underground hydrogen storage system

Heating accounts for over 21 per cent of Britain’s air pollution and 37 per cent of total carbon emissions
Energy & environment

1Energy secures GHNF funding for Oxford heat network

Artist’s impression of SZC
Nuclear

Sizewell C and Rolls-Royce SMR announcements herald 'golden age of nuclear’ for UK

Siloton’s retinal scanning system, illustrating how it will be used in the home reduce preventable blindness
Electronics

Successful trial for sight loss prevention technology

Energy & environment

Study models biomass efficiency in a nutshell

£1 invested in R&D generates up to £7 in benefits to the UK economy
Policy & business

Chancellor to give science and technology an £86bn funding boost

New contract will support the first nuclear submarine defueling operations in 20 years
Defence & security

Babcock awarded £114m to defuel Trafalgar-Class subs

Materials

Clay shows promise for carbon capture

Robotics & UAVs

UK startup taps AI and robotics to solve housing crisis