Four British Army Land Rovers are to be re-engineered to all-electric drive as part of Project LURCHER, an effort to help the army understand the benefits and constraints of electric propulsion.
University of Georgia researchers and their collaborators have developed a new technique to enhance stroke treatment using magnetically controlled nanomotors to transport a clot-busting drug to...
Sheffield-based Pulse Tidal is to receive a grant of €8m (£7.3m) from the EU’s technology research and development fund (Framework Programme 7) to enable the company to begin work developing its first...
In an effort to drive economic growth, create new jobs and support its ambition to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 the UK government has announced £40m of funding to develop next generation nuclear...
The Carbon Trust has launched a global competition to find solutions to the problem of transferring engineers and equipment safely from boats to wind turbines as far as 300km offshore in 3m wave...
Welsh deputy first minister Ieuan Wyn Jones announced today that the Welsh Assembly Government plans to use up to £34m of European funding to improve energy efficiency in existing homes.
Gravatom has been awarded the contract to supply a PET (Positron Emission Tomography) Aseptic Production Facility to Gartnavel General Hospital in Glasgow. The facility, the third of its kind to be...
Boeing is to pay the US government $25m to resolve allegations that it performed defective work on the entire KC-10 Extender fleet, according to the US Justice Department.
According to a new report from the Renewable Fuels Agency (RFA), some oil companies bringing biofuel to the UK market are not doing enough to report upon whether it is being produced in a sustainable...
Bell Helicopter has agreed to pay an additional $3.7m (£2.6m) to resolve civil claims arising from the company’s cost-charging practices on some of its contracts with the US government, bringing the...
