A trans-Atlantic research project is investigating the properties of ultra-thin films of new materials in order to bring quantum computing one step closer to reality.

Researchers at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) have developed a water-tube-based triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) for energy harvesting.

A Loughborough graduate has developed a prototype handheld device for detecting concussion in sports by measuring players’ pupils in the wake of heavy clashes.  

Ocado Engineering is allowing the online grocer Ocado to establish a reputation as a major technology player. Jon Excell reports

A smart approach to mirror control has driven a fundamental breakthrough in the promising area of concentrated solar power. David Fowler reports

Motors have automated many of the functions once carried out manually which means competition is intense to produce the right size and type. Colin Carter explains