Researchers at Pittsburgh University have coaxed gold into nanowires as a way of creating an inexpensive material for detecting poisonous gases found in natural gas.
A German research team is developing a way to measure the noise and disturbance experienced by car passengers and deliver much quieter rides. Stuart Nathan reports.
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Engineers from the University of Texas at Austin have developed a new flexible e-tattoo that measures two different types of heart activity.
Methods for distinguishing between authentic and counterfeit Scotch whisky brands have been devised by scientists at Strathclyde University.
The largest connected-vehicle, street-level pilot project has begun in the US.
Qinetiq has conducted a trial that shows how a specially shielded communications system could survive a deliberate impact with Jupiter’s moon Europa.
HP has demonstrated a new colour matching technology that could change the way people shop for cosmetics.
Features editor Two ever-fascinating areas, developing robots for extreme environments and the home, and the underground structures beneath London, dominate this week’s events.