Since early January 2025, Birmingham, the UK's second-largest city, has been embroiled in a dispute between the city council and the Unite union over pay, working conditions, and job roles for refuse...

To achieve human landings on Mars in the coming decades, understanding the challenges awaiting arrivals is crucial. As a potential precursor to crewed Mars exploration missions, M-MATISSE is expected ...

A research team from the National Graphene Institute at the University of Manchester has recently developed a novel electrically controlled heat flow device, with the potential to revolutionize therma...

Engineers at the University of Surrey have developed a new "cosmic veil" that protects perovskite solar cells in space, paving the way for lighter, cheaper, and more efficient solar power for satell...

Researchers at the University of Strathclyde have achieved a significant breakthrough by developing a new method for assembling ultra-small light-controlling devices, opening new opportunities for sca...

A joint research team from Imperial College London and Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust has published breakthrough results in the European Heart Journal, developing an artificial intelligence alg...

Quantum mechanics describes the unconventional properties of subatomic particles, such as their ability to exist in superpositions of multiple states (as popularized by Schrödinger's cat analogy) an...

A new open-access study by the Coal Authority titled Drilling into Coal Mine Workings: A Profile and Lessons from the UK Coalfields has powerfully debunked the myth that drilling into abandoned coal m...

A UK project is developing two breakthrough technologies for remote maintenance in fusion energy engineering. As part of the Fusion Futures (FF) programme, the UK Atomic Energy Authority's Remote App...

A UK scientific team has published a groundbreaking study in Nature Communications, providing the first confirmation that a liquid envelope exists on the surface of mitotic chromosomes. This structure...

UK inertial fusion company First Light Fusion has for the first time generated X-rays on its largest pulsed-power machine, Machine 3 (M3), demonstrating that its low-cost, simple "long-pulse" driver...

A new study from the International Centre for Brewing and Distilling at Heriot-Watt University has found that juniper berries—the key botanical that gives gin its distinctive flavour—can vary dram...