It is with a slightly heavy heart – no doubt partly fuelled by envy – that we note the sale of You Tube to Google for $1.6bn.

A £3.9m competition has been launched to find innovative ways sorting and segregating radioactive waste at some of the UK’s oldest nuclear sites.

Graphene membranes that mimic photosynthesis to produce hydrogen by harvesting solar energy could be developed following the discovery of a new effect.

Jaguar Land Rover has partnered with Pramac to develop a portable zero-emission energy storage unit powered by second-life Jaguar I-PACE batteries.

Specialist bike manufacturer Islabikes is the first company in the country to tap into the Marches Centre of Manufacturing & Technology’s recently launched Engineering Club.

Moving patients around on a computer-controlled, rotating table could deliver high doses of radiotherapy to tumours more quickly than current methods, while sparing vulnerable organs.