Qinetiq announced today it will supply a solar-electric propulsion system for the European Space Agency’s BepiColombo spacecraft mission to Mercury.

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A £20m investment in new nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) equipment is expected to give scientists in Britain a greater understanding of materials and molecular structures.

Researchers at Southampton University have developed a computer model to simulate the transmission of infectious diseases.

Bioengineers from Strathclyde University have created a spin-out company to commercialise a device that monitors patients’ wounds.

Transport for London has secured a £1bn loan from the European Investment Bank to finance its Crossrail project.

BP and China National Petroleum Corporation have signed a technical service contract with Iraq's South Oil Company to expand production from the Rumaila oilfield.

Edinburgh Napier University has announced a £12m plan to support over 3,000 enterprises through the economic downturn.