Researchers in the UK and China have developed a paper-based test that detects Covid-19 in wastewater and could help track the spread of the disease.

Engineers in the US have created a new type of separator for lithium batteries that acts as a safety buffer in case of battery failure.

A US-Navy backed project has created a robotic fish known as Tunabot that is modelled on and mimics both the speed and movements of the yellowfin tuna.

Scene recognition is one of the visual perception capabilities of digital image sensors developed at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST).

British Earth Observation company Satellite Vu has signed a second SpaceX launch contract for its second satellite, doubling thermal data collection capacity.

Researchers have taken a major step towards an all-fibre optical communications network that bypasses the need for traditional electronic conversions.

Scientists at Purdue University are developing a ‘risk-on-a-chip’ biomedical device that should shed light on the nature and development of breast cancer.

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