ABB has supplied transformer technology to help make possible the world’s first universal train that can run without stopping on diesel, AC and DC power supplies.
A UK team has identified three chemical processes that can be used to produce the anti-malaria drug artemisinin in an environmentally friendly way.
A research team at Heriot-Watt University is investigating whether urine could be used to create energy via new low-cost fuel cells.
Britain’s automotive and aerospace manufacturers now have access to new metal processing and casting techniques at the Advanced Metal Processing Centre (AMPC) based at Brunel University.
Researchers at Southampton University have developed a new image software program that can be used to identify people by their ears.
Dublin-based street-lighting group, ESB Contracts (ESBC), is to be acquired by Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE) for a total cash consideration of €6.4m (£5.8m).
Product design and development group, Cambridge Consultants, has licensed its ‘reverse flow cyclone’ inhaler technology to healthcare company, 3M Drug Delivery Systems.
A facility designed to accelerate the development of spin-out companies by providing a physical centre for their incubation was opened today at Imperial College London.
US Naval Sea Systems Command has awarded a $12.5m contract to Raytheon for technical engineering, repair and maintenance services for the MK48 ADCAP heavyweight torpedo.