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Researchers Create a Smart Bandage That Can Speed Up Healing

Recently, researchers developed a new bandage that not only provides monitoring capabilities but can also speed up the rate of healing via electrical stimulation. What challenges do wearable devices face, what did the researchers develop, and how could it help...

Insights | By Robin Mitchell | 12-12-2022

UK Government Launches £1.5m AI Programme to Tackle Carbon Emissions

With the UK Government’s intention to work towards decarbonisation, a new programme has been launched that will provide £1.5m to fund a new virtual centre of excellence as well as numerous outside AI projects. What challenges does decarbonisation face, what ha...

Environment | By Robin Mitchell | 08-12-2022

UK Government Launches £1.5m AI Programme to Tackle Carbon Emissions

With the UK Government’s intention to work towards decarbonisation, a new programme has been launched that will provide £1.5m to fund a new virtual centre of excellence as well as numerous outside AI projects. What challenges does decarbonisation face, what ha...

In The News | By Robin Mitchell | 08-12-2022

What’s the One Big Reason Why China Will Not Invade Taiwan?

The answer is microchips. And before you react by thinking that’s precisely why China would invade Taiwan to get hold of that country’s highly successful chip fabrication sites, think again. The enormous global demand for semiconductor products and the influen...

Semiconductors | By Paul Whytock | 08-12-2022

What’s the One Big Reason Why China Will Not Invade Taiwan?

The answer is microchips. And before you react by thinking that’s precisely why China would invade Taiwan to get hold of that country’s highly successful chip fabrication sites, think again. The enormous global demand for semiconductor products and the influen...

Insights | By Paul Whytock | 08-12-2022

Putting the Focus on SEI Engineering in Solid-State Batteries

Li-ion batteries are still the dominant battery technology, but there is a range of other lithium-based solid-state batteries that show a lot of promise, especially for electric vehicles (EVs). Theoretically, it’s possible to create lithium metal anodes with t...

Insights | By Robin Mitchell | 07-12-2022

Smelly Toilet Sensors and How They Will Destroy Privacy

A shopping mall in China has installed sensors in toilet cubicles to alert users which ones smell bad and which are fresh, but while this may be somewhat hilarious, it is also very concerning regarding privacy. What exactly has been reported, how could such te...

Insights | By Robin Mitchell | 07-12-2022

IBM Is at It Again! Suing Micro Focus for Its Mainframe-Like Services

IBM seems to be facing a challenge in the market as customers are jumping ship from its Mainframe servers and off-the-shelf software solutions and instead turning to competitors such as Micro Focus and Winsopia, forcing IBM to adapt to the changing market by o...

In The News | By Robin Mitchell | 06-12-2022

UK Government Orders Nexperia to Sell Newport Wafer Fab Over National Security Fears

Some months ago, we reported on the acquisition of a Welsh semiconductor plant by a Dutch company that is entirely owned by a Chinese business, and while we felt that there were limited risks at the time, the UK government has now ordered the new owners to sel...

Semiconductors | By Robin Mitchell | 06-12-2022

UK Government Orders Nexperia to Sell Newport Wafer Fab Over National Security Fears

Some months ago, we reported on the acquisition of a Welsh semiconductor plant by a Dutch company that is entirely owned by a Chinese business, and while we felt that there were limited risks at the time, the UK government has now ordered the new owners to sel...

In The News | By Robin Mitchell | 06-12-2022

Dorset Council to Launch Sensors Targeting Real-time Pollution Applications

Concerned with the testing standards performed by environmental agencies in the UK, the Dorset council plans to introduce its own real-time testing standards to monitor pollution levels at its piers and beaches. Why have beaches suffered from pollution issues,...

IoT | By Robin Mitchell | 05-12-2022

Dorset Council to Launch Sensors Targeting Real-time Pollution Applications

Concerned with the testing standards performed by environmental agencies in the UK, the Dorset council plans to introduce its own real-time testing standards to monitor pollution levels at its piers and beaches. Why have beaches suffered from pollution issues,...

In The News | By Robin Mitchell | 05-12-2022