Rolls-Royce has signed a deal with Google to develop intelligent awareness systems for future autonomous ships.

Researchers have used CT scans and 3D printing to create custom-designed prosthetic replacements for damaged ossicles in the middle ear.

The UK’s ambition to become a science superpower has been supported by the chancellor whose Spring Budget has ploughed billions of pounds into AI/IT and carbon capture.

Engineers at MIT have designed a colorimetric sensor food sensor made from an array of silk microneedles that pierces plastic packaging to sample food for signs of spoilage and contamination. 

Johnson Matthey (JM) is investing £80m into a UK gigafactory to scale up the manufacture of hydrogen fuel cell components.

Researchers have realised an 11 times increase in a fuel cell’s oxygen reduction reaction by adding caffeine to the electrodes.

Funding worth £11.8m has been awarded to five projects focused on developing cost-effective methods of producing chemicals and materials from sustainable and renewable raw materials.

Sizewell C has received a £170m boost to speed up preparations for the construction of the nuclear power station on the east coast of Suffolk.

Fuel-cell technology could be used to convert carbon dioxide into usable hydrocarbons and create self-powered desalination plants following new research at Surrey University.

Light detection and ranging (lidar) and artificial intelligence (AI) are being employed by University of Missouri researchers to enhance the safety of roads in the US.