The UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) has appointed AtkinsRéalis to lead the design of a core component of a new tritium research centre to enable sustainable fusion.
Scientists have developed a sensor to measure weak magnetic brain signals, an advance with the potential to detect signs of brain injury, dementia and schizophrenia.
A £2m research programme is to examine changes required by the engineering industry as it moves to provide more product-related services.
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.
Several major aerospace players are coming together to study the in-flight emissions of sustainable aviation fuel, with a view to decarbonising long-haul air travel.
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.
'STEM by stealth' has helped raise science capital in an area of London where youngsters can feel estranged from the mainstream
The lack of written records from telephone calls led to the invention of a contraption which allowed handwriting to be sent down the wires