The Technology Strategy Board is to invest up to £12m through three new competitions that it hopes will stimulate innovation across the UK.
A project due to launch in March aims to embed innovation in Britain’s rail industry and potentially reposition the nation at the forefront of rolling stock design.
A new UK bioengineering project will explore new ways to treat secondary bone tumours that often accompany stage 4 cancers where the disease spreads to the spine.
Computer scientists at Newcastle University have come up with a novel system to encourage students to recycle, using a camera phone and Facebook.
The government’s industrial strategy looks set to reshore manufacturing production back to the UK, a survey by Make UK and RSM UK has found.
Swedish industrial firms ABB and Northvolt are to extend their existing partnership by working together to electrify Northvolt’s Revolt Ett battery recycling facility.
