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UK and US sign nuclear agreement at COP29 to boost energy …
Nov 19, 2024 · The UK Energy Secretary Ed Miliband and US Deputy Secretary of Energy David Turk have) signed a new agreement while in Baku for climate talks that will help pool together billions of pounds worth of nuclear research and development – including the world’s leading academic institutions and nuclear innovators.
Italy launches initiative to power future Moon settlements
Dec 17, 2024 · Italy launches initiative to power future Moon settlements. 17 December 2024. Italy is making significant strides in sustainable lunar exploration through its Selene Project, an initiative spearheaded by the Italian Space Agency (ASI) to develop small nuclear fission reactors capable of powering future Moon settlements.
NASA eyes nine lunar sites for historic Artemis III Moon landing
Oct 30, 2024 · As NASA prepares for the first crewed Moon landing in more than five decades, the agency has identified an updated set of nine potential landing regions near the lunar South Pole for its Artemis III mission.
£500m invested in 4,700 postgraduate places to propel …
Nov 15, 2024 · £500m invested in 4,700 postgraduate places to propel engineering and science innovation. 15 November 2024. The UK Government has announced a landmark investment to fund thousands of postgraduate places in engineering and biological and environmental sciences at 45 universities, to create a new generation of world-class researchers.
- First-of-its-kind carbon-14 diamond battery promises thousands …
Dec 6, 2024 · First-of-its-kind carbon-14 diamond battery promises thousands of years of power. 06 December 2024. Scientists from the UK Atomic Energy Authority and the University of Bristol have developed a carbon-14 diamond battery, an incredibly long-lasting power source with potential applications in medical devices, space exploration, and extreme environments.
Leaving nothing to chance with advanced machine safety
Dec 3, 2024 · Leaving nothing to chance with advanced machine safety. 03 December 2024. With the advancement of the digital era, propelled by Industry 4.0, artificial intelligence, and a heightened emphasis on sustainability and environmental concerns, there arises a constant influx of new requirements.
New 'chameleon' AI tech uses invisible digital masks to block facial ...
Nov 13, 2024 · New 'chameleon' AI tech uses invisible digital masks to block facial recognition. 13 November 2024. A new AI-powered tool can protect users from online identity theft and privacy breaches.
Germany rolls out first hydrogen-powered trains to replace diesel
Dec 17, 2024 · Siemens Mobility announced that the first Mireo Plus H hydrogen trains have received authorisation for passenger operation in time for the scheduled timetable change on 15 December 2024, and are ready to inaugurate passenger service.
A ‘hole’ new world: Astronomers capture ‘unprecedented’ image …
5 days ago · A ‘hole’ new world: Astronomers capture ‘unprecedented’ image of supermassive black hole. 17 January 2025. The highest-resolution image ever taken of a supermassive black hole in action has been achieved by University of Arizona astronomers.