3D navigation for precise tumour detection
19 June 2013
New tool fitted with a precise positioning sensor helps surgeons navigate through the bronchial labyrinth to improve the chances of lung tumour sufferers.
Qualification for A400M simulator
19 June 2013
The first A400M Full Flight Simulator (FFS) is revealed by Thales for Airbus Military
Micro-batteries successfully created using 3D printing
19 June 2013
3D printing can be used to print lithium-ion micro-batteries the size of a grain of sand which could sufficiently power miniature devices, reveals a study from a team of scientists at Harvard University and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Energy reforms criticised as 'unpredictable' by Lords
19 June 2013
Planned reforms of the UK energy market have come under fire as being ‘potentially dangerous’ with ‘unpredictable consequences’ during the second reading debate in the House of Lords.
Alligator hits the skies
19 June 2013
There is no shortage of helicopters on display – both static and flying – at the Paris airshow so it takes something quite remarkable to stand out from the crowd.
London’s IT start-ups lining up for the Technology Week
19 June 2013
The first London Technology Week will take place in June 2014, reinforcing London’s role of a global technology centre, it was announced today.
'Most dangerous' aircraft revealed in safety study
19 June 2013
A comprehensive analysis of safety records and crash rates of aircraft currently in active service has highlighted which planes passengers can feel safest in, and which they might prefer to avoid.
Bi-facial solar-panel concept introduced for desert regions
19 June 2013
Europe’s leading solar panels supplier Renewable Energy Corporation (REC) has introduced a new solar panel concept for desert regions, claiming the product performs better than those of its competitors.
EU 'should be stricter' on carbon but renewables 'not the way'
19 June 2013
The European Emission Trading Scheme (ETS) is too weak and doesn’t prevent further spread of coal-fired plants, a UK think-tank has said today.
Huawei wants to crack smarphone market with Ascend P6
18 June 2013
Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei introduced the world's slimmest smartphone - Ascend P6, underlining the company’s ambition to compete with Apple and Samsung.
Siemens closes down last solar energy business after failing to sell
18 June 2013
German engineering firm Siemens is closing down its last solar energy business, thereby calling off a seven month search during which it failed to find a buyer.
Intelligent glasses to benefit students and lecturers
18 June 2013
Scientists at the University of Carlos III, Madrid (UC3M), have created an augmented reality-based teaching system which is capable of providing student feedback via intelligent glasses worn by a professor conducting a lecture, while the lecture is still in progress.
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