Academics in search of solutions to creating more energy efficient phones and television screens now have high-performance machinery at their fingertips, after Northumbria University…
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The University’s Centre for Precision Technologies will receive £3 million in funding
THE University of Huddersfield’s Centre for Precision Technologies will be receiving £3 million of funding over the next five years to lead major research programmes designed…
Quantum physics helps to understand our reality
We generally assume that the objects around us exist independently of us and of other objects. We can observe a glass as a well-defined…
Don’t overlook apprenticeships, make UK urges region’s student
As thousands of young people across the West Midlands prepare to receive their A-level and GCSE results this week, Make UK has highlighted the…
The return of freshers’ fairs for engineering students
As I am sure you are aware if you have been a university student throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the way that just about everything…
TUM students won Elon Musk’s competition
Elon Musk's "Not-a-Boring Competition" was held in Las Vegas on Sunday. Eight student teams from around the world competed against one another, drilling with…
3D-printed objects that can feel interactions
MIT researchers have developed a new method to 3D print mechanisms that detect how force is being applied to an object. The structures are…
An insulator constructed of conductors
Ohm’s law is well-known from physics class. It states that the resistance of a conductor and the voltage applied to it determine how much…
A system that can decode any type of data
Every piece of data that travels over the internet — from paragraphs in an email to 3D graphics in a virtual reality environment —…
Scientists made light interact with matter
There is no doubt that we are moving steadily toward an era of technologies based on quantum physics. But to get there, we first…