South West marine energy research get £10.3m boost
Sea-energy projects in the South West have received a boost through £10.3 million in research funding for the Peninsula
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IBM 'virtual supercomputer' wins for humanitarian innovation
IBM’s “virtual supercomputer” for humanitarian research — the World Community Grid — has earned the company Business in the Community’s
Invisibility cloak might not be out of reach
Scientists in Spain have found a way to make you invisible … but only if those looking at you have unusual
New use for old cooking oil: Making hydrogen?
Converting used cooking oil into fuel — old story, right? Not when the fuel you’re talking about is hydrogen. Engineers
Scientists: Most of world's climate policies 'off course'
The best way to combat climate change is for the world to adopt Japan-style policies to improve energy efficiency and
A tablet to make urinals turn green with envii
Bacteria promise a new way to turn urinals green … but not in the way you might think. That’s because
Online tool helps UK communities track carbon
Starting today, communities across the UK will be able to use an award-winning online tool to help them measure their
UK wind firm eyes growing US small-turbine market
Loughborough-based wind turbine firm Evance hopes to grab a slice of the fast-growing US small-wind market with a new distributor.
News: Fish have ear bones ... and carbon makes them larger
High levels of carbon dioxide cause fish to grow abnormally large ear bones — known as otoliths — according to new research
Jurdy: A plug for conservation
Jurdy plugs energy savings the wrong way …
Cambridge solar car to race across Outback
Cambridge University has unveiled a solar-powered car that’s touted as Britain’s brightest hope for a 3,000-kilometre race
Biogas power plant aims to harness waste heat
Demonstrations are set to begin on an innovative industrial waste-heat recovery system that’s designed to dramatically increase the efficiency