Less than 50 years ago, if you wanted to travel the length and breadth of the country, you had to do so on single-carriageway roads.

A new study suggests a solution to one of the biggest challenges facing the optics and electromagnetics sector - how to produce near-perfect lenses cheaply.

US researchers have designed a computer program that uses artificial intelligence to analyse the features of ultrasound images to help doctors predict whether a woman's cancer has metastasized.

Edinburgh healthcare technology startup snap40 has won a £1m contract from NHS England to further develop what is claimed to be a “game-changing” wearable monitoring device.

Around 1,700 new jobs are to be created at Jaguar Land Rover’s advanced manufacturing facility in Solihull following a decision to invest £1.5bn in advanced aluminium vehicle architecture.

Upon touching the surface of the material to be fastened, the TSSD® boss is accelerated to a predetermined speed and loading. The resulting friction rapidly heats the upper layer of the composite...

As more and more of us choose to live in cities, planners are going to have to come up with new ways to provide enough housing and infrastructure. Our resident science fiction author, Gareth L....

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from energy sources are estimated to have reached record levels in 2010, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).

Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence approach to accelerate the identification of genes that contribute to conditions including autism spectrum disorder and epilepsy.

Microsoft is collaborating with the BBC to demonstrate how its Photosynth technology can be used to build 3D representations of historic sites in the UK.