A computer modelling system able to accurately identify areas of high radiation has been used to complete an 18-month characterisation project at the Sellafield nuclear site.
Sussex Police are conducting a trial that could eventually lead to quadcoptor unmanned aerial systems (UAS) being used to assist with policing.
'STEM by stealth' has helped raise science capital in an area of London where youngsters can feel estranged from the mainstream
Thales Alenia Space is leading a project to develop StratoBus, a platform designed to carry out missions including observation, security, telecommunications, broadcasting and navigation.
As the threat of blackouts looms, a project to link the UK and Dutch national grids could point the way to greater energy security.
The lack of written records from telephone calls led to the invention of a contraption which allowed handwriting to be sent down the wires
Python, the British Army’s minefield breaching system, has been successfully upgraded and tested to improve its safety, according to manufacturer BAE Systems.
A UK team claims to have perfected a new method of producing polypropylene vehicle components that are strong, lightweight and easy to recycle.
The government has unveiled plans to reduce carbon emissions from domestic transport by up to 14 per cent by promoting cycling, low-emission cars and high-speed rail.
Detailed studies into the way bats use sound to ’see’ in the dark could soon be used to create robots that can find their way around hazardous environments.
