Manchester-based Nanoco is to design and develop quantum dots for use in light-emitting diodes in liquid-crystal-display televisions for a Japanese TV maker.

An optical system developed in the UK could help detect harmful electromagnetic events caused by solar storms

An artificial 2D retina made from materials including graphene and molybdenum disulphide could restore sight and be further modified to track heart and brain activity, scientist claim.

Stimulating the brain to focus on a specific subject during MRI scans proved a challenge to German researchers, who combined two technologies to project images inside a scanner. Stuart Nathan reports.

The National Physical Laboratory’s collaboration with online travel agent Expedia to find the world’s bluest sky has brought unforeseen benefits for the future of affordable, transportable...

The Boeing Phantom Ray unmanned airborne system (UAS) completed its first flight at NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center at Edwards Air Force Base in California on 27 April.

Broadcom is to acquire Zeevo, the Santa Clara, CA provider of semiconductor and software for Bluetooth wireless headset products, for $32.0 million.