Researchers in the US claim to have demonstrated a new method for fabricating silk-based optical waveguides that are biocompatible and biodegradable.
Infineon Technologies’ first reference design for ultra-low-cost handsets could lead to no-thrills mobile phones on sale for as little as $20.
When it comes to optimising production processes, companies in the industrial sector know what they are looking for: powerful, robust, highly reliable, long-lasting machines.
Rolls-Royce today announced plans to invest £150m over the next five years in two new aero engine facilities in Singapore and Virginia.
The first experiment to investigate the effects of plasmasphere disturbances on satellite communications will be launched aboard the UK Space Agency’s maiden CubeSat mission.
A new system could allow police to identify individuals by matching marks on their body with those stored in a computer database.
Airlander manufacturer Hybrid Air Vehicles is working with Scotland’s HITRANS to build a business case for the commercial deployment of multiple airships.
Researchers have discovered why the presence of selenium in particular solar cells improves efficiency, a breakthrough that could be exploited to further boost solar technology.
New research suggests that graphene could be used as a support material to make more durable catalysts for hydrogen fuel cells.
Scientists at Liverpool University have been involved in a project designed to investigate how energy could be generated renewably around the north-west of England.