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Wheelchair user wearing VR googles holding a controller leaning to avoid hazards in the VR game, Beat Saber
Communications

MotionBlocks offers accessibility to VR games

3D printing models using the polymeric resin
Materials

Plant based resins could make 3D printing more sustainable

Skills & careers

Government push for more girls in maths and AI

The initial prototype of the STEPS1.0 technology worn on an arm
Sensors

Self-Powered health sensors aim to transform dementia care

Rail & marine

World’s largest electric ferry takes to the water

Lithium fields in the Atacama desert in Chile, South America
Materials

Penn process extracts lithium quickly at low temperatures

TAU Systems aims to create a commercially viable, compact, and cost-effective accelerator
Policy & business

TAU Systems launches beamtime-as-a-service lab

Due to its unique properties, graphene has potential applications in various fields, including electronics, energy storage, and materials science
Policy & business

Partnership set to produce graphene-based polymers for the hydrogen sector

ITER's tokamak pit
Nuclear

ITER completes superconducting fusion magnet system

Sheffield is one of the UK's leading universities for semiconductor research and hosts the National Epitaxy Facility where the new MBE system will be based
Electronics

UK invests £7m in AI-driven semiconductor research

Energy & environment

UK not prepared for climate impacts, says CCC

According to charity Sense, almost 24,000 deafblind people in the UK are aged 0-19 years old, many of whom were born with a condition that caused the disability since birth
Electronics

Smart textile gloves enable deafblind people to understand live conversations