Whether to license a product or to market it directly will depend on a company's resources and the product itself, says Alan Richardson.
An open-source network that uses blockchain could be used as a peer-to-peer network that allows companies to source small-and medium-sized manufacturers.
Emma Watson has given her backing to a University of Waterloo scholarship programme that will award $288,000 to 24 female STEM students over the next four years.
Working to make flying safer, more than a dozen pilots are testing technology to "synthetically" give pilots a clear view of their surroundings.
A company whose software helps water companies to tackle flooding and pollution has received an £8.4m investment to boost staff numbers and international expansion.
BAE Systems has received a Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) from the US Navy worth up to $368m to build and refurbish naval weapon systems.
Rolls-Royce is to provide gas engines and main azimuth thrusters for a double-ended passenger/vehicle ferry to be built for the Norwegian operator Fjord1.
Abandoned mines could be reused as underground farms to grow crops under cities while absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, according to Nottingham University researchers
NASA, Caltech and the US Department of Energy have united to help develop Liquidmetal, a new building material with characteristics similar to plastic.
New car registrations grew 16.7 per cent in May to reach 145,204 units according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).