Research and Technology

A 7nm test chip developed by IBM. Image courtesy of IBM Research.

IBM reveals breakthrough computer chip technology

the International Space Station (ISS)

UK sets vision for human spaceflight and space research

MIT researchers manufacturing their new semisolid batteries. Image courtesy of MIT.

MIT develops process for manufacturing cheap, bendable batteries

The Neste Across the USA drive will start on Sunday the 21st of June - image courtesy of Neste.

Car to drive across USA on one tank of renewable diesel

The Tesla Model S, winner of the Good Design Award. Image courtesy of Good Design Australia.

Tesla Model S wins Australian Good Design Award

The Vortex Bladeless wind tower could revolutionise wind power generation. Image courtesy of Vortex Bladeless

New bladeless wind turbine promises to disrupt industry

A SunPower solar panel array. Image courtesy of SunPower.

Apple to fund joint solar power venture in China

Virginia Tech professor Percival Zhang and recent doctoral graduate Joe Rollin. Image courtesy of Virginia Tech

Hydrogen breakthrough opens road for fuel cell vehicles

An invention by two George Mason University undergrads has ascertained that low frequency soundwaves can be sed to extinguish a fire - image courtesy of GMU

Pumping up the bass puts out fire

Dye sensitized solar cell with high transparency from US/Greek company Brite

The companies leading the charge in transparent solar panels

Bloodhound goes back to school