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Quantum satellite communications to be developed by the TeQuantS project

Thales Alenia Space to lead space-to-Earth quantum comms technologies project

Comment: How to stop cyber threats disrupting energy supplies

Companies falling short on climate pledges, survey finds

Driver seat ‘avatar’ could improve F1 racing seats

Haemostatic microneedle technology can be applied like a typical adhesive bandage to quickly stop bleeding

Microneedle patch quickly puts a stop to haemorrhaging

Artist's impression of EMEC test site (not to scale)

EMEC eyes 100MW floating wind demonstrator

Researchers have built a six-legged soft robot that incorporates a new system of fluid-driven actuators to achieve more complex motions with greater control

Soft robots given more agility

A Yellow blaze African cichlid

Sensory organ of fish could help development of pressure sensor for underwater robots

Mechanical science and engineering professor Sameh Tawfick led a new study introducing click beetle-sized robots small enough to fit into tight spaces, powerful enough to manoeuvre over obstacles and fast enough to match an insect’s rapid escape time

Click beetle inspires jumping robots for machinery and crop inspection

Closed loop steelmaking could cut emissions by 90 per cent

Researchers have developed a new tool and technique that uses vortex ultrasound – a sort of ultrasonic tornado – to break down blood clots in the brain. The new approach worked more quickly than existing techniques to eliminate clots formed in an in vitro model of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST

Vortex ultrasound breaks down blood clots

The first charging corridor for medium and heavy-duty electric trucks in Europe has been announced by bp pulse

Charging corridor for electric trucks opened on European freight route