Research and Development Archives - Page 21 of 75

MIT and Microsoft Research unveil DuoSkin tattoos

A DuoSkin temporary tattoo which can be used as a trackpad. Image courtesy of MIT Media Lab

Posted on 17 Aug 2016 by Michael Cruickshank

Researchers at MIT have teamed up with Microsoft Research to develop a new kind of wearable interface they are calling DuoSkin.

BAC Mono delivers UK first for graphene in vehicles

Posted on 10 Aug 2016 by Fred Tongue

UK supercar manufacturer BAC has become the first vehicle in the world to develop a car which utilises graphene.

US Air Force declares the F-35A fighter jet ready for combat

The F-35A Lightning II has been declared 'combat ready' by the US Air Force - image courtesy of US Air Force photoStaff Sgt. Madelyn Brown - www.af.mil - F-35

Posted on 10 Aug 2016 by Aiden Burgess

The US Air Force has declared the world’s most expensive and advanced weapons system in history, the F-35 fighter jet, is ready for combat.

Samsung reportedly in talks to acquire Fiat auto parts unit

Samsung is looking to take over Fiat auto parts maker, Magneti Marelli. Fiat has recently released the new Fiat 500 Riva, which the company calls 'The Smallest Yacht in the world' and a 'symbol of outstanding Italian beauty' - image courtesy of Fiat.

Posted on 10 Aug 2016 by Aiden Burgess

Samsung is reportedly in advanced talks to buy Magneti Marelli, the auto components manufacturing arm of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles.

Supermeat wants to farm meat without the animal

Processed meats such as ham, bacon, and salami can increase cancer risk. Image courtesy of the US Department of Agriculture.

Posted on 8 Aug 2016 by Tim Brown

Supermeat, an Israeli food technology startup, want to produce and sell meat but without the need for the slaughter of animals.

University of Sheffield & AMRC create new autonomous manufacturing processes

Posted on 5 Aug 2016 by Fred Tongue

A collaboration between the University of Sheffield School of Mathematics and Statistics and the Machining Group of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) is developing simulation tools that can be used to create new manufacturing processes.