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Ruby Nanomed

Ruby Nanomed produces non-invasive devices for the diagnosis and monitoring of cancer.

CASIS

CASIS (CArdiac Stimulation and Imaging Software) produce and commercialise a clinical and pre-clinical imaging software.

Aurora to acquire Blackmore, industry-leading Lidar company

Aurora plans to acquire the industry-leading lidar company Blackmore. Lidar is critical for developing a reliable self-driving system that can navigate our roads more safely than a human driver.

Graphene incorporated into fabric for washable, wearable power source

The devices could be used for flexible circuits, healthcare monitoring, energy conversion, and other applications.

Fuel cell forklifts powered with solar hydrogen energy

The Toshiba ESS "H2PLAZA," produces and supplies hydrogen with renewable energy for fuel-cell forklifts and is now supplying hydrogen at Toyota.

Graphene-based source of broadband white light

Graphene Light Project company developed the new light source based on laser-induced white emission effect.

Self-repairing batteries

Engineers recently developed a material which could significantly extend the life of batteries and afford them higher capacities as well.

Army project develops agile scouting robots

Researchers have developed an agile robot that may be able to aid in scouting and search-and-rescue operations.

ORE Catapult highlights need for more data experts in offshore wind

New research is highlighting the advantages to the UK offshore wind sector of investing in in-house data expertise to realise the benefits of the fourth industrial revolution.

TRENDE, Toyota , UTokyo experiment next-gen electricity system

TRENDE Inc, Toyota Motor Corporation and the University of Tokyo will conduct a joint experiment with a next-generation peer-to-peer electricity system that enables homes, businesses, and electric vehicles connected to the electricity grid to trade electricity using a blockchain.

A Solid Future: New Opportunities enabled by Solid State Batteries

Solid state batteries have been considered as the avenue to the next generation energy storage solutions. According to IDTechEx's research "Solid-State and Polymer Batteries 2019-2029: Technology, Patents, Forecasts, Players" www.idtechex.com/solid.

Lattice Medical

IDTechEx spoke to Lattice Medical's CEO and Co-founder Dr Julien Payen, whose Pitch earned his start-up the Jury's prize at the event.

Machine learning could make antibiotics more effective

Most antibiotics work by interfering with critical functions such as DNA replication or construction of the bacterial cell wall. However, these mechanisms represent only part of the full picture of how antibiotics act.

3D printing transforms wildlife tracking

The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department has created a safer way of tracking various wildlife populations through 3D printing technology, specifically bobcat kittens.

Soft, flexible materials with enhanced properties

A team of polymer chemists and engineers have developed a new methodology that can be used to create a class of stretchable polymer composites with enhanced electrical and thermal properties.

Heliatek solar films for Samsung

Heliatek has successfully completed its first installation project in the Republic of Korea on the roof of a "gangway" between two large office buildings of Samsung Electronics innovation campus in Suwon City near Seoul.

Launch of the new BMW E-Scooter

The new BMW E-Scooter will get its rider to their destination even more quickly, thanks to its range of twelve kilometres and 20 km/h top speed.

Educational robot made in France

Mainbot has created Winky, an educational and customizable robot. Tested and approved by more than 4,000 families in France.

New recycling technology for heavy duty military batteries

Scientists have developed an innovative cascade method for purifying silver from spent batteries used in submarines and military aircraft.

Octopus-inspired wearable sensor

Wearable electronics that adhere to skin are an emerging trend in health sensor technology for their ability to monitor a variety of human activities, from heart rate to step count. But finding the best way to stick a device to the body has been a challenge.