Engineers at Lockheed Martin are to develop a hypersonic successor to the SR-71 Blackbird spy plane.
Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a new, wearable sensor that uses silver nanowires to monitor electrophysiological signals, such as electrocardiography (EKG) or...
Researchers in New Jersey have integrated microbes with nanomaterials to generate electricity via a mushroom, an advance in engineered symbiosis that could lead to designer bio-hybrid materials.
Japanese engineers are proposing using the ISS to test a space-based system combining a telescope with a high-power laser to blast space debris out of orbit
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Two shoe-worn devices have shown promise in harnessing power from a person’s walking gait in order to provide power to next-generation, wearable electronics.
Researchers in the US plan to use a robot to place therapeutic radioactive seeds in prostate cancer patients.
Researchers in the US have designed a low-cost, long-life battery that could enable solar and wind energy to become suppliers to the electrical grid.
Strathclyde University researchers are developing a plastic indicator that alerts consumers to food that is starting to go off.
Work is set to start on a new academy that will give young people the skills and training needed to work on the Crossrail project.