The imaging system of the James Webb Telescope, the successor to Hubble, has completed vital cryogenic testing at the Science and Technology Facilities Council’s (STFC’s) Rutherford Appleton...
ViewpointBritain opted out of European space launcher technology in the 1970s, but the government has recently anounced a £60million investment in Reaction Engines’ SABRE project. Science minister...
Researchers at Tokyo University of Science have proposed a novel method to fabricate multi-walled carbon nanotube (MWNT) wiring on a plastic film under ambient conditions using a low-cost laser.
Singapore’s Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Sembcorp Marine, Glasgow University and University of Glasgow Singapore (UGS) are to collaborate on new hull designs for large...
Researchers at UCLA’s Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science have developed a way to produce butanol from bacteria at rates significantly higher than those achieved using current...
Scientists at Empa, the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, have developed thin-film solar cells on flexible polymer foils with a new efficiency record for converting...
A condition for which there is no cure could be treated more effectively following EPSRC-funded research being carried out in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Sheffield...
An international team led by researchers from the University of Edinburgh’s Centre for Science at Extreme Conditions has unveiled a near unbreakable substance that could rival diamond as the hardest...
A £13m initiative designed to boost the growth and competitiveness of digital technology in Wales was launched this week by Lesley Griffiths, deputy minister for science, innovation and skills.
