Research and Development

How bees see colour. A macro view of the head of a bee showing its compound eyes and its three ocelli on the top of its head - stock image courtesy of APS.

Innovation

Bees’ colour perception may deliver evolutionary jump in camera and sensor technology

The Long March-5 rocket was launched from the new Wenchang spaceport (pictured). Image courtesy of CASC.

Innovation

Long March 5 rocket fails minutes after launch

Horizontal Innovation Electrical Stock Image - Image courtesy of IET Media Image Library.

Innovation

New £350K R&D competition tasks tech innovators with solving real-world challenges

The Industrial Strategy highlights the High Value Manufacturing Catapult as an exemplar of the Catapult model.

Innovation

Boosting innovation through SME-university collaborations

Certain pesticides were found to harm the reproductive success of bee colonies. Image courtesy of Wikipedia - Waugsberg.

Finance

New study links pesticides to bee decline

An Apache attack helicopter was outfitted with a laser weapon pod. Image courtesy of Raytheon.

Innovation

Laser Apache helicopter tested for the first time

Automated driving will provide an important contribution in car manufacturing to creating a more efficient overall traffic flow, with fewer critical situations or accidents - image courtesy of Continental

Industrial Data

Continental to help drive automotive artifical intelligence

The Audi JKU Deep Learning Centre supports the manufacturer to produce self-learning cars which behave more safely in complex traffic situations - image courtesy of Audi.

Industrial Data

Audi opens centre for self-learning autonomous vehicles

Airbus Helicopters ‘Racer’ (Rapid and Cost-Effective Rotorcraft) was unveiled at this week’s Paris Air Show - image courtesy of University of Nottingham.

Innovation

Nottingham Uni develops revolutionary new aircraft wing

Autonomous Robots Drone UAV Multicopter Aerial View Camera Remote Inspection – image courtesy of Pixabay.

Robotics & Automation

Autonomous robots to cut inspection costs by 25%

Robotics UK Oil and Gas Off Shore Oil Rig Platform

Innovation

R&D funding for extreme robotics & AI projects