Alcoa will curtail aluminium production at its 61 percent-owned Eastalco aluminium smelter because it has not been able to secure a new, competitive power supply for the facility.
Prof Nigel Brandon, head of Imperial College London’s Energy Futures Lab, reveals how he is helping the UK switch to a low-carbon, all-electric economy. Berenice Baker reports.
First unveiled in 2021, U-Boat Worx’s NEMO submersible continues to make waves in the sector. Rob Wolkers spoke with Ellie McCann about his experience designing the ‘supercar’ of the ocean.
The creation of a UK network of technology centres designed to bridge the gap between research and commercialisation moved a step closer today with the launch of the Technology Strategy Board’s (TSB)...
A new micro-spectroscopy device can test the defects in perovskite solar cells and could help to unlock the next generation of solar energy, including tech for space missions.
Thames Water’s plans for a tunnel to reduce the amount of raw sewage discharged into the River Thames have been given the support of UK environment secretary Caroline Spelman.
Scientists in Beijing claim the global growth in carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels was four times greater in the period between 2000 to 2005 than in the preceding 10 years.
Researchers from the National University of Singapore’s Faculty of Engineering have developed a new Magnetoresistive Random Access Memory (MRAM) technology that is claimed to boost information storage...
A US-developed ultrasound monitoring technique could help dramatically improve the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary edema, a condition in which fluid builds up in a patient’s lungs, severely...
Wellman Robey of Oldbury in the West Midlands will be exhibiting on stands P21 and P80 at the Plant & Works Exhibition that takes place at the N.E.C Birmingham from 22nd to 24th April.