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Wall-mounted technology can detect COVID-19 in the air(17/09/2020)

Kontrol Energy Corporation has launched BioCloud, an unobtrusive wall-mounted technology which detects the presence of COVID-19 in the air and triggers an alert system to provide real time notifications of the pathogen's presence to facility managers.
Government backs UK companies tackling dangerous 'space junk'(16/09/2020)

Seven pioneering projects which will develop new sensor technology or artificial intelligence to monitor hazardous space debris, have been announced by the UK Space Agency.
Autonomous Mayflower ship takes to the sea(16/09/2020)

ProMare and IBM announced the completion and launch of the Mayflower Autonomous Ship (MAS) – an AI and solar powered marine research vessel which will traverse oceans gathering vital environmental data.
The AMR-C01 – Aston Martin’s first racing simulator(15/09/2020)

Aston Martin has revealed the AMR-C01 Racing Simulator, the ultimate luxury home simulator for drivers who want to compete in the virtual or the real world.
Charging cars within minutes using a plant-based device(15/09/2020)

A new plant-based supercapacitor could, in the near future, charge devices – even electric cars – within a few minutes, researchers report.
University of Northampton engineering apprenticeship costs employers nothing(15/09/2020)

The Government levy means University of Northampton engineering apprenticeship costs employers nothing.
Large Hadron Collider upgrade to be led by Manchester scientists(15/09/2020)

Scientists, engineers and technicians from The University of Manchester, along with other UK research organisations, have embarked on a £26M project to help upgrade the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN.
British companies deliver solution to UK Prime Minister(15/09/2020)

A consortium of British companies has delivered an ‘end-to-end’ Covid testing and technology solution to Prime Minister Boris Johnson following the increase in cases.
North West Hydrogen Alliance calls for urgent UK hydrogen strategy(15/09/2020)

The North West Hydrogen Alliance (NWHA) is calling for the urgent creation of a UK Hydrogen Strategy to co-ordinate the development and funding of hydrogen projects across the country.
3D printed smart swab could be used for COVID-19 testing(15/09/2020)

A 3D printed self-adjusting smart swab, which could be used for COVID-19 testing, has been created by researchers at the University of Wolverhampton.
LSU Tigers stay cool thanks to new helmet technology(15/09/2020)

LSU, in partnership with a Louisiana sports technology start-up, has developed new helmet cooling technologies to make customisable air circulation devices for athletic helmets with the goal of helping to protect the players from coronavirus.
Successful maiden flight for energy-efficient Flying-V(14/09/2020)

This summer, a team of researchers, engineers and a drone pilot travelled to a German airbase for the first real test flight of the energy-efficient aircraft design called the Flying-V.
Robot shuttles double as robotaxis(14/09/2020)

As IDTechEx predicted in its report, “Robot Shuttles and Autonomous Buses 2020-2040”, robot shuttles are converging with robotaxis.
3D printing poses a “grave and growing threat” to people’s privacy(14/09/2020)

3D printing poses a real threat to individual privacy because of the potential for products to reveal private information about individuals, experts have warned.
Automation, consolidation & EVs: Automotive engineers outline top thermal challenges(11/09/2020)

New 6SigmaET report outlines the biggest trends and thermal challenges faced by engineers in the automotive industry in 2020.