Loughborough University is exploring methods of lowering the environmental impact and boosting performance of inhalers used to treat asthma and COPD.
On the eve of the UK leaving the EU, the head of SMMT is urging Brexit negotiators to deliver ‘an ambitious free trade agreement with Europe’.
A procedure that detects protein biomarkers in exhaled air could lead to a device that diagnoses lung cancer in its early stages.
Renewable energy giant RWE has unveiled an innovative amphibious crew transfer vessel designed to reach offshore wind farms in shallow waters.
Researchers in the US have used their so-called ‘pop-up manufacturing process’ to fabricate HAMR-JR, a microrobot that is as agile as its cockroach-inspired predecessor.
Technology originally developed for space communication projects may soon be used by UK security forces to detect concealed weapons at airports or railway stations.
A team of University of Illinois engineers has developed a self-healing system that restores electrical conductivity to a cracked circuit.
Royal Philips Electronics has introduced the microTEE, which is claimed to be the world’s smallest transesophageal echocardiography transducer for the cardiac imaging of neonatal patients.
Wave energy specialist Pelamis Wave Power has secured a deal with E.ON to provide the next generation of its energy wave converter.
Unipart Manufacturing is to develop a new manufacturing capability as part of project PULSE, an £11m initiative funded by the UK government through the Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC).