An international group of researchers from the EPFL (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne), the University of Texas at Austin and the European Molecular Biology Laboratory in Heidelberg, Germany have demons...
Complex computing operations could be greatly accelerated through massive parallel processing in a quantum computer. The smallest units of information are what are known as quantum bits, which could be realized using ato...
Huntsman Corporation has started construction of the world’s largest Polyethylene facility at the Wilton International chemical complex near Redcar.
In a Groundbreaking ceremony performed jointly with Redcar MP ...
How can metal parts with wave-shaped or oval surfaces be produced without casting? The answer is a highly dynamic lathe which engineers are presenting at the EMO machine tool trade fair in Hanover.
If you wanted to p...
The average user may not notice, but the Global Positioning System (GPS) is more reliable today than it was several years ago.
Widely used by the military, first responders, surveyors and even consumers, GPS is a nav...
With oil and gas prices in the United States hovering at an all-time high, interest in renewable energy alternatives is again heating up. Researchers at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science ho...
In the face of globalisation and intense international competition, the European Commission has today launched a new, more integrated industrial policy to create better framework conditions for manufacturing industries i...
The oldest surviving manuscript of Euclid’s Elements, probably the most influential work in the history of mathematics, has been published in digital form for the first time thanks to a collaboration between the Un...
Mother-of-pearl, also known as nacre, is not just an iridescent substance whose optical characteristics impress the observer and which is often used for jewellery. It is also an excellent material for working with. Nacre...
Dow Corning Corporation has expanded its Application Center in Shanghai, China, doubling the company’s ability to provide innovative solutions for customers in Asia. The expansion increases Dow Corning’s abil...