The chancellor Rachel Reeves has backed a third runway at Heathrow Airport, a move that could create over 100,000 jobs and potentially boost GDP by 0.43 per cent by 2050.

Hybrid-electric aircraft that produce significantly lower emissions than existing aeroplanes could be in the sky by 2030, as a result of a collaboration between Airbus and Siemens.

Graphene, a one-atom-thick layer of a carbon lattice with a honeycomb structure, has great potential for use in radios, computers, phones and other electronic devices.

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Transatlantic collaboration results in self-generating wireless sensor system aimed at cutting time-consuming maintenance and saving energy.