A new type of turbine designed at Japan’s Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) could generate electricity while simultaneously protecting coastlines from erosion.
A San Francisco-area healthcare software company plans to commercialise virtual nursing software developed by Northeastern University computer science professor Timothy Bickmore.
Engineering firm Bechtel has been presented with the Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) award, in recognition of the company’s ongoing efforts to promote diversity.
An international team of scientists has developed a better tool to measure light, an advance in optical spectrometry that could lead to improvements in numerous applications.
International astronomers and government representatives met last week to assess the opportunities offered by building the world’s largest radio telescope, the Square Kilometre Array (SKA).
Pancreatic and other forms of cancer could be treated more successfully following the establishment of a new UK research centre that brings together experts from different scientific disciplines.
Mimicking a real living cell by combining artificial membranes and nanomaterials in one construction is the aim of a new research grant at UC Davis.
The Paul Jackson blog The White Houses annual STEM fair is a vital showcase to honour and recognise young innovators, and acts as a spur to get people involved in science, engineering and technology....
