James Johnston, CEO and co-founder of Piclo, explores National Grid ESO’s Future Energy Scenarios report and the role that energy flexibility is set to play on the grid.
THE RenaultFormula One (RF1) team has revealed details of how it will use one of the world's most powerful supercomputers in a bid to give its car designers a winning edge for the 2009 season.
A study from the US suggests that two to 16 per cent of hydraulically fractured oil and gas wells discharge hydrocarbons, chemical-laden water, hydraulic fracturing fluids and other substances.
An exosome-coated stent with a ‘smart-release’ trigger could prevent reopened blood vessels from narrowing and deliver regenerative stem cell-derived therapy to ischemic tissue, claim researchers at...
Viewpoint Voting for the Longitude Prize closes tomorrow. Here, Longitude Committee member and vice-president for external affairs at the Royal Academy of Engineering, Prof Martyn Thomas, explains how...
Among the most advanced British motorcycles ever built, the latest ‘superbikes’ from Norton Motorcycles were designed in record time thanks to innovative use of the latest engineering software. Mike...
Centrica has reached an agreement with Hess to acquire a 67 per cent interest in the undeveloped York gas fields in the southern North Sea for £22m in cash.
A new lighting system being trialled at the Port of Tauranga in New Zealand aims to reduce pest contamination of sawn timber and logs in an environmentally friendly way.
A new fabric that can selectively trap gases is being developed at Cornell University, a development that could help protect soldiers and first responders from exposure to toxic chemicals.
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha is to fit 38 ships in its container vessel fleet with Alternative Maritime Power technology over the next few years at a cost of $22m.
