Heart valve

Heart valve technology receives €2.2m from EIC pilot

Novostia, a project based on heart valve technology, have announced it will be awarded €2.5m from the European Union’s highly competitive EIC Accelerator. The EIC...
puncture free tires

The algorithm behind puncture-free tires

Scientists from the University of Illinois have focused their research on the shear layer of the tire in order to help the design a...
Gravitational wave

A burst of gravitational waves hit Earth, but where did they come from?

According to astronomers, a burst of gravitational waves hit our planet and we still do not know where they came from or why. A mysterious...
Smart switchable windows

‘Fog’ on-demand: Soft matter enabled smart switchable windows

Scientists at the Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences, India, have developed an electrically switchable device that can be set to be transparent...
Industries on Brexit

Federation of German Industries: Brexit is the ‘right step on the wrong path’

The Federation of German Industries (BDI) have released a statement expressing their belief that Brexit is the ‘right step on the wrong path’. "The uncertainty...
horseracing

Inside the Horseracing Integrity Act’s hearing with Congress committee

Major players in the horse racing industry have testified about the use of performance-enhancing drugs and painkilling drugs to mask the injuries of racehorses,...
how giant viruses infect amoebae

How giant viruses infect amoebae

Image analysis method from Tokyo University of Science, Japan, demonstrates how giant viruses infect amoebae. A team of researchers at Tokyo University of Science, Japan,...
Climate laws for landlords

Scotland to push climate conscious laws for private landlords

The Scottish Parliament have laid out a new timetable for the revision of climate policies applying to privately rented homes. Privately rented homes will have...
Artificial Intelligence

European funded project to bring AI to the mobility sector

Six European cities will use Artificial Intelligence enabled technologies to move towards carbon neutrality as part of the three-year EU-funded project, AI4Cities. AI4Cities is a...
EIC funding pilot

The ultimate guide to the European Innovation Council

The Enhanced European Innovation Council (EIC) Pilot is designed to support innovators, small companies and scientists to progress their research and innovations. With aims to...