A study that examined 12 wind farms in the UK has suggested that numbers of several types of breeding birds are reduced close to wind turbines.
Day4 Energy, a supplier of solar-power systems, has delivered a turnkey 2.4MW roof-mounted photovoltaic (PV) power plant to Günther Heiss Solar in Germany.
Scientists at Bristol University have used ultrasonic waves to impose patterns on doped water droplets, in research that has implications for drug delivery and clinical diagnostics.
The UK Space Agency and France’s Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES) have agreed a deal to work more closely on space projects.
German engineers have developed a concept for steel car bonnets which will allow manufacturers to meet the strict standards laid down in the EC Directive on pedestrian protection.
Smiths Detection’s military unit has been awarded a contract to build Chemical Biological Protective Shelters for the US Department of Defense.
A 2MW superconducting motor for future hydrogen-powered aircraft is to be co-developed by Airbus UpNext and Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation.
US environmental software company AttentionIT is to introduce its software at five of the nuclear sites currently being decommissioned in southern England.
LightSail 2 is using its reflective aluminised Mylar sail to become the first spacecraft that uses the light pressure from the sun for propulsion in Earth orbit.
