Surrey University has been awarded £3.4m to develop advanced sensors for a US particle accelerator that will help study how stars explode and form elements.
Scientists in Wales have found that a non-toxic biodegradable solvent called GVL could remove a major barrier to the production of printed carbon perovskite solar cells.
Government departments are to work with Britain’s scientific community in developing a new fast-track visa system that ‘attracts the very best minds from around the world’.
EDF’s commitment to proceed with Hinkley Point C has suffered a setback with government postponing its decision on the new nuclear plant until the autumn.
Manufacturers, businesses and academia have formed PP Plus, an entity aiming to bridge the commercial ‘valley of death’ in the UK.
Nottingham University’s Institute for Advanced Manufacturing hopes to inspire the next generation of engineers when it welcomes local school children on National Manufacturing Day.
Space Forge is partnering with ESA on a new commercial service to help deliver microgravity experiments in space on board the ForgeStar platform.
Technology group Wärtsilä and Singapore-based marine services provider PSA Marine are to collaborate in the development of smart technologies for the marine sector.
University of Alberta researchers have found that abundant materials in the Earth’s crust can be used to make inexpensive and easily manufactured nanoparticle-based solar cells.
Blue Skies Space has secured a contract from the Italian Space Agency to design a fleet of satellites that could orbit the Moon and map the early universe.
