urban transport

The future of urban transport

Karen Vancluysen, Secretary General of POLIS, spoke to The Innovation Platform about some of the challenges facing urban transport.
X-ray instrument

X-ray instrument to change face of high resolution microscopy

An X-ray instrument is to improve upon its brightest X-ray beamline and enable microscopy with higher X-ray energies.
machine learning in agriculture

The application of machine learning in agriculture

Mike Coffey, researcher at Scotland’s Rural College, explains how machine learning in agriculture is being used to transform the industry.
AI tool

New AI tool to revolutionise analysis of microscopic images

Scientists have developed an Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool that offers new opportunities for analysing images taken with microscopes.
rocky planet

Best chance of studying rocky planet atmospheres outside our solar system

A newly discovered planet could be our best chance of studying rocky planet atmospheres to determine their habitability.
quantum technologies // light particles

Advancing quantum technologies: developing 3D networks for light particles

Scientists have successfully created 3D networks for photons, giving pairs of entangled light particles new freedoms and making them usable for high-performance quantum technologies.
One health

Fighting COVID-19 with the One Health Initiative

The One Health Initiative’s Dr Bruce Kaplan argues that it is now time for a One Health approach to combat COVID-19 and any future pandemics.
Protecting plant fertility from stress

Protecting plant fertility from stress

Researchers at the University of Warwick have found a molecular mechanism that protects plant fertility from stress.
Small-scale fisheries

Small-scale fisheries could be the key to climate resilience in the food industry

According to an analysis of small-scale fisheries, small-scale fisheries could help the food industry increase its climate resilience.
microcomb

Photonic microcomb could find new exoplanets and monitor people’s health

Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have developed a photonic microcomb that could be used to find new exoplanets.