A small unmanned aerial vehicle recently completed 23 hours of uninterrupted flight using an advanced fuel-cell system.
A new catalyst directly converts cellulose, the most common form of biomass, into ethylene glycol, an important intermediate product for the chemical industry.
Researchers at University of Twente spin-out Ostendum have developed the first prototype of a new system that can detect within minutes if an individual is infected with a virus.
Autonomous vehicles, telecommunications systems and environmental monitoring networks could all benefit from a new generation of ultra-sensitive IR detectors, developed in a European collaboration.
Experts at Greenwich University, London, are involved in a European project that could transform the future of travel and reduce pollution.
The European Space Agency has confirmed the principle of a new space thruster that may ultimately give much more thrust than today’s electric propulsion techniques.