A system which turns farmyard waste water into water fit to bathe in has been developed by Edinburgh University engineers.

Veolia Water Solutions and Technologies has acquired rights to commercialise a desalination technology developed at the University of South Carolina.

Shell Hydrogen is working with Ilika Technologies to discover the optimum material for the storage of hydrogen.

An Australian researcher at Central Queensland University is to determine the potential of creating biofuel from the tequila plant.

Researchers at the University of Toronto have created a semiconductor device that is said to outperform today's conventional chips.

Researchers at Loughborough University are developing a portable 3D gamma ray imaging device aiming to improve cancer treatment and diagnosis.

20-year strategy claims the UK space industry may grow to £40bn a year bobgraham and create 100,000 jobs.

Snow Patrol: engineering innovation is at the heart of a bold scientific expedition to the Antarctic. Stuart Nathan reports

A giant waterwheel stretching across the River Mersey could be used to generate renewable electricity for the Northwest.

Researchers at Duke University in the US are using copper to transform sunlight and water into a chemical fuel.