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National Manufacturing Day ignites passion and possibilities for future engineers

National Manufacturing Day ignites passion and possibilities for future engineers

On National Manufacturing Day, Factory 2050's event, hosted by Make UK and the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC), left students and teachers with unforgettable experiences, inspiring the next generation to pursue careers in engineering.

Results of UK’s pilot home battery scheme in the National Grid released

Results of UK’s pilot home battery scheme in the National Grid released

SolarEdge Technologies has unveiled the eye-opening results from the first battery scheme, demonstrating that battery owners earned up to 10 times more financial rewards from the National Grid ESO Demand Flexibility Service (DFS) than participants paid for manually reducing their energy consumption.

Facial recognition tech to boost conservation efforts of rare geese in Australia

Facial recognition tech to boost conservation efforts of rare geese in Australia

Novel software, which is currently being trialled on European Greylag Geese, will soon be deployed to monitor the Cape Barren Goose in South Australia – one of the rarest geese in the world.

How can we build out-of-this-world robots?

How can we build out-of-this-world robots?

In the quest to design and construct better extraterrestrial robots, researchers have undertaken a novel analysis of granular material flow under varying gravitational conditions at the International Space Station.

Wearable patch keeps track of health by wirelessly monitoring oestrogen

Wearable patch keeps track of health by wirelessly monitoring oestrogen

Caltech researchers have unveiled a wearable sensor capable of wirelessly monitoring oestrogen levels in sweat, presenting a significant advancement in women's health tracking.

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