A new study reveals that the marine act of ‘bottom trawling’ is responsible for injecting up to 370 million metric tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere every year.
The Wendelstein 7-X stellarator has successfully completed its first stages of research, heating plasmas to temperatures of 100 million degrees Celsius and achieving pulse lengths of six seconds.
In experiments with dogs, researchers successfully used a 3D map of the heart and sensor-guided catheter to perform cardiac ablation, a treatment that stops fast and potentially fatal heartbeats.
Brunel University has been awarded £15m of funding from the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) as part of a new £60m initiative to establish a National Research Centre for Structural...
The long arm of the law could soon be getting a three-wheeled, battery-operated boost to help beat crime, so long as no criminals escape at faster than 25mph.
Cobham Avionics and Surveillance, a division of Dorset-based Cobham, has been selected by Rockwell Collins to provide the Radio and Audio Integrated Management System for the Airbus A350 XWB.
Grimshaw, the international architectural practice, is investigating the potential of using a brownfield site on which to develop a botanical visitor attraction that will display a ‘slice’ of...
A group of researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has developed a new process leading to the creation of the lightest and thinnest solar cells ever produced.
Researchers at Bristol University have revealed a novel strategy for sustainable post-lithium-ion batteries, an advance believed to have far-reaching implications for e-vehicles and electronic...
Ultrathin polymer-based ordered membranes that remove salt from seawater and brine could provide an alternative to current water desalination systems, claim researchers led by a team at KAUST.
