A new tool combining artificial intelligence and earth observation can measure plastic waste from space, identifying thousands of waste sites across 25 countries.
Researchers in Japan have developed a microfluidic device that spins artificial spider silk that closely matches that of a spider in the natural world.
The Cabinet Office has announced the appointment of Professor Dame Angela McLean DBE FRS as the new Government Chief Scientific Adviser (GCSA).
Nuclear power plants could be built more quickly at lower costs with a reactor core that has been 3D-printed in the US.
An autonomous wave-powered robot has completed a 9,000-nautical-mile journey across the Pacific Ocean.
