Dave Wilson discovers several new inventions that are guaranteed to shake up technophiles in some part of the world or other.

Dec. 3, 2008 – National Instruments has announced Measurement Studio 8.6, which increases test and measurement functionality for Visual Studio 2008, the latest Microsoft development environment.

Researchers have developed a low-cost way for backscatter radios to support high-throughput communication and 5G-speed Gb/sec data transfer using a single transistor. 

Terahertz waves could be applied more broadly following the development of a technique to control the intensity and the polarization of terahertz light with graphene.

Robotic systems are increasingly being used in hospital wards and operating theatres, but could they ever really replace the human touch? Christopher Sell reports

Treating cancer and generating nuclear power are two possible applications of a new kind of particle accelerator tested for the first time last week.

A team of researchers at the Wyss Institute at Harvard University and Harvard’s School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) are designing a new kind of adaptive material with tuneable...

South West Nuclear Hub combines robotic technology with composite materials to improve on current protective gear for nuclear decommissioning