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Artificial Intelligence

AI to the rescue for Great Barrier Reef

Aircraft flying over the North Atlantic are creating more longer-lived contrails
Aerospace

Contrail avoidance implemented by Thales and Amelia

Auto-DollyTug undergoing simulated rain tests
Robotics & UAVs

Algorithm keeps autonomous vehicles working in the rain

The weight of a fire blanket could be reduced to that of a couple of sheets of paper
Materials

Spinout to commercialise feather-light heat shield materials

AI designed automotive subframe is 13kg lighter than a traditional subframe
Artificial Intelligence

Cast aluminium components stronger and lighter with AI design

Energy & environment

New project to put a damper on noise pollution

The biosensing platform developed by Penn State engineering researchers incorporates two-pass laser induced graphene with commercial transistors to simultaneously test for SARS-CoV-2 and vitamin C
Sensors

Portable wireless device detects COVID and vitamin C

The microstructure of this femur is clearly visible as a result of SwRI’s super-resolution technology, which uses artificial intelligence to create higher-resolution images from CT scans. Images like this could help physicians better assess fracture risk in patients
Medical & healthcare

AI bone imaging enhances fracture detection in elderly

Microscopic interlocking structures in pterosaur bones could inspire new materials for aircraft
Materials

Fossilised Pterosaur bones offer insights into new materials

Robotics & UAVs

Autonomous Arctic mothership could aid sea ice study

Oberon satellites will give the UK a sovereign capability
Aerospace

Airbus awarded Oberon satellite contract

BAE Systems is recruiting over 2,400 new apprentice, undergraduate and graduate roles in 2025
Skills & careers

Apprenticeships appeal to next generation workers - survey