Airborne attempts to retrieve three Gremlin unmanned air vehicles with a C-130 aircraft have come within inches of success, says DARPA.

ORCA Hub has secured £2.5m of further funding from UK Research & Innovation to support the development of robots for the offshore energy industry.

Scientists are using 'virtual molecules' modelled on a supercomputer to investigate how enzymes break down cellulose, with the aim of speeding up the process.

FundamentalVR has raised an additional $20m to accelerate medical skill-transfer and increase surgical proficiency through its medical simulation platform, Fundamental Surgery.

Gecko Robotics has partnered with L3Harris on a new solution that uses highly accurate digital models of military aircraft to facilitate remote inspection.

Engineers from MIT and China’s Shanghai Jiao Tong University have developed a solar still that can desalinate a record amount of water.