Research and Development

A Russian Progress spacecraft similar to the version which has spun out of control en route to the ISS. Image courtesy of NASA.

Russian ISS resupply spacecraft spins out of control

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Mitsubishi Electric launches new environmental plan

The Flow beehive has been hugely sucessful on IndieGoGo. Image courtesy of Flow.

New Flow Hive set to revolutionise beekeeping

Lost Spirits alcohol distilled with a new technique that takes year's off the typical distilling process - image courtesy of Mark Theron and Lost Spirits.

Distillery claims it’s ‘hacked’ barrel ageing process for spirits

A Google Project Loon balloon in flight. Image courtesy of Google.

Google unveils new progress on Project Loon

A rendering of the experimental maglev train moving at full speed. Image courtesy of Central Japan Railways.

World’s fastest train built by Central Japan Railways

The last step in the battery production process is the labelling and the final inspection of the battery at the Johnson Controls battery plant in Burgos, Spain

Google secretly working on new battery technology

The Baja 700 represents Shelby’s ultimate development for the Ford SVT Raptor platform with over 700hp via a Whipple supercharger system.

New street legal Shelby Baja 700 Raptor to deliver over 700bhp

A logging operation - image courtesy of Campaign to STOP GE Trees

Groups outraged at Brazil’s decision to allow genetically engineered trees

The 2015 Hyundai Equus. Image courtesy of Hyundai Motor.

Hyundai plans to release semi-autonomous car in 2015

Virginia Tech professor Percival Zhang and recent doctoral graduate Joe Rollin. Image courtesy of Virginia Tech

Hydrogen breakthrough opens road for fuel cell vehicles