Transport minister Jacques Barrot is using all his political skills in an attempt to impose harmony on Europe’s eclectic transport systems. Stuart Nathan reports.

Tidal Energy has secured £6.4m of support that will enable the company to deploy its 1.2MW DeltaStream tidal energy device off the Welsh coast in 2012.

Owls’ wings could provide the inspiration for a new generation of quieter aircraft and wind turbines according to a study carried out by researchers from Japan and China.

Eliminating microplastic pollution through a cradle-to-cradle economy is the most innovative thing humankind can do, says Adam Root, CEO of Matter

Siemens has been appointed by York University to design and deliver a solar array located at the Institute for Safe Autonomy (ISA) as part of a £1.5m research project.

An intelligent software solution that automatically detects system faults in industrial machines is being developed to assist support engineers and help plug the skills gap in the engineering sector.

A new analytical method for determining the optimal composition of polymer surfaces could lead to lightweight windows and scratch-resistant coatings for cars and mobile phones.

Physicists at Sussex University have developed a method of wrapping 2D materials around liquid droplets to exploit their electronic properties, an advance with potential applications in printed...

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The United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory (UKNNL) and Medicines Discovery Catapult (MDC) have received funding to drive the development of new cancer treatments through precision nuclear...