ai technologies

How NASA is utilising AI technologies on Earth and in space

David Salvagnini, Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer at NASA discusses how AI technologies are shaping the trajectory of NASA’s work.
Helion breaks ground at Microsoft-backed fusion power plant

Helion breaks ground at Microsoft-backed fusion power plant

Helion Energy has begun construction on the world’s first commercial fusion power plant, aiming to deliver electricity to Microsoft by 2028.
Oxford University study finds spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in malnourished children

Oxford University study finds spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in malnourished children

An Oxford University study found antibiotic-resistant bacteria is spreading rapidly in malnourished children under five years old in Niger.
microplastic particles

You may be inhaling 68,000 microplastic particles every day

New research reveals that people may inhale over 68,000 fine microplastic particles daily from indoor air, far exceeding previous estimates.
lung cancer

World Lung Cancer Day 2025: Commemorating, celebrating, supporting

On 1 August every year, organisations and people around the world commemorate World Lung Cancer Day to support those impacted by the disease.
Ford UK secures £1bn government-backed loan to drive EV production

Ford UK secures £1bn government-backed loan to drive EV production

Ford UK secures a £1bn government loan to boost EV production, expand global exports, and drive innovation in electric vehicle manufacturing.
mine water heat

Mine water heat could provide UK with natural, clean energy, research finds

Data from the UK’s mine water heat lab shows warm water flows better than expected, boosting the use of clean, low-cost heat from coalfields.
Harnessing GNSS: Transforming meteorological predictions and climate analysis

Harnessing GNSS: Transforming meteorological predictions and climate analysis

Learn how GNSS data enhances weather forecasting and climate analysis by improving atmospheric water vapour monitoring.
Prenatal PFAS exposure disrupts infant immune development

Prenatal PFAS exposure disrupts infant immune development, URMC study finds

New research links prenatal PFAS exposure to altered infant immune development, raising concerns about long-term health effects.
Harnessing tungsten for next-generation fusion reactors

Harnessing tungsten for next-generation fusion reactors

Research co-funded by Guardian Metals has revealed the expected demand for tungsten as innovation in nuclear fusion technology accelerates.