A new international collaboration, including experts from The University of Texas at Austin, aims to turn a million kilometres of undersea fibre optic cable into a global early warning system for tsunamis and earthquakes, as well as a sensor array for monitoring unexplained temperature changes.
Researchers have created tiny bug-inspired robots that can carry out tasks in hard-to-reach spaces and inhospitable environments.
The electrification of pickup trucks offers greater reductions in greenhouse gas emissions than the electrification of other light-duty vehicles, new research has found.
New funding aims to encourage collaboration between industry and academia and boost technology that will support the future exploration of the universe through space-based astronomy, cosmology, solar system science and astrophysics.
A ten-year-old from Newcastle has extinguished competition with a ground-breaking fire-fighting invention, winning the Institution of Engineering & Technology’s national ‘Super-Realoes’ competition.