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Low-cost weather sensors fill in city climate data gaps

Low-cost weather sensors fill in city climate data gaps

A new UCL study is harnessing affordable, commercial weather sensors to monitor urban temperatures.

Cross-industry collaboration commits to closing UK’s engineering skills gap

Cross-industry collaboration commits to closing UK’s engineering skills gap

To mark Tomorrow’s Engineers Week (10-14 November), EngineeringUK has announced that 400 organisations have now committed to inspiring the next generation of engineers.

UK’s first small modular reactor set for North Wales

UK’s first small modular reactor set for North Wales

Wylfa on Anglesey in North Wales will host the UK’s first small modular reactor nuclear power plant.

Fish scales turned into biodegradable plastic to tackle ocean pollution

Fish scales turned into biodegradable plastic to tackle ocean pollution

By 2050, plastics are expected to outweigh fish in the ocean. A new invention seeks to change that. MIT senior turns waste from the fishing industry into biodegradable plastic.

Doctors deliver world’s first remote robot stroke surgery

Doctors deliver world’s first remote robot stroke surgery

The first-ever transatlantic thrombectomy has been successfully carried out from Florida to Dundee.

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