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Bringing wearable devices closer to reality with stretchy, washable batteries

Bringing wearable devices closer to reality with stretchy, washable batteries

UBC researchers have created what could be the first battery that is both flexible and washable. It works even when twisted or stretched to twice its normal length, or after being tossed in the laundry.

A-maze-ing! 'Human-like' brain enables robot to navigate a maze

A-maze-ing! 'Human-like' brain enables robot to navigate a maze

A maze is a popular device among psychologists to assess the learning capacity of mice or rats. But how about robots? Can they learn to navigate the twists and turns of a labyrinth? Now, researchers have demonstrated they can.

High Speed Two trains to be built and maintained in Britain

High Speed Two trains to be built and maintained in Britain

Alstom and Hitachi Rail have signed contracts with High Speed Two (HS2) to design, build, and maintain the next generation of very high-speed trains for HS2 Phase 1 as part of the £1.97 billion contract, including an initial 12-year train maintenance contract.

More intelligent, leaner and cleaner battery production

More intelligent, leaner and cleaner battery production

Siemens and LG Energy Solution (LGES) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to increase cooperation in the field of battery manufacturing, particularly the digitisation of the production process.

ABB and HydrogenPro optimise green hydrogen production for a low-carbon future

ABB and HydrogenPro optimise green hydrogen production for a low-carbon future

ABB has signed an order with HydrogenPro, a hydrogen plant company, to provide electrical equipment for the world’s largest single stack high-pressure alkaline electrolyser – a system that generates hydrogen by using electricity to split water into hydrogen and oxygen.

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