Health and Safety

A diagram of the EBR Systems wireless pacemaker technology implanted in a heart - image courtesy of EBR Systems.

Innovation

New wireless pacemaker technology to help global heart patients

Robot Hand Shaking Human Hand

Robotics & Automation

The role of human factors in the future of manufacturing

Nissan has taken the zero star safety rated Tsuru out of production following an NCAP campaign - image courtesy of NCAP

Finance

The startling difference in vehicle safety standards in the US and Mexico

Honda tests an autonomous vehicle at GoMentum Station. Image courtesy of Honda.

Industrial Data

Smart road infrastructure to play a key role in self-driving technology

Introducing the Mine Kafon Drone, an airborne drone for detecting land mines - image courtesy of Mine Kafon Foundation and Kickstarter

Innovation

De-mining drones aim to rid the world of land mines within 10 years

Drones

Samsung will team up with the South Korean government to develop manufacturing robots. Image courtesy of Samsung.

Samsung recalls 1 million Galaxy Note 7 smartphones in the US due to fire risk

A scientist looks at a bacteria culture - image courtesy of DFC. Antibiotic resistant bacteria are a significant concern for human-beings.

Melbourne scientists make breakthrough against antibiotic resistant superbugs

Generic image of fire, fire fighting bullet, - image courtesy of Adobe Stock

Giant fire fighting bullet patented by Boeing

The Hybrid Air Vehicles Airlander 10 was subjected to a 'heavy' landing during its second test flight - image courtesy of Channel90seconds and Youtube

Hybrid Air Vehicles Airlander 10 airship crashes during second test flight

A cataract in a human eye which could be a candidate for this new cataract treatment - image courtesy of By Rakesh Ahuja, MD.

US researchers develop a new eye drop cataract treatment

The new Shape Memory Allow from QinetiQ could help to prevent aircraft damage and accidents caused by both bird and lightning strikes - image courtesy of QinetiQ.

UK defence firm QinetiQ unveils new material to protect aircraft from impacts