The Maddox Prize shortlist
The Maddox Prize exists to promote the idea that we all have a responsibility to speak up where evidence is under attack. The award recognises...
Leverhulme Trust Research Fellowships announced
The Royal Academy of Engineering has awarded its prestigious Leverhulme Trust Research Fellowships to eight outstanding engineering researchers working on a wide variety of engineering...
Highlights from the IFA 2026
DJI, a leading civilian drones and creative camera technology company, will be showcasing many of its innovative producers at IFA 2026 in Berlin. From 4th...
Pioneering pneumonia test for NHS intensive care patients
A pioneering rapid pneumonia test for critically ill patients is now being deployed successfully in the UK. The Ventilator-Acquired Pneumonia test, or ‘VAP’ test, enables...
Rapid DNA sequencing breakthrough wins top UK innovation prize
The Royal Academy of Engineering has announced Oxford Nanopore Technologies as the winner of the 2026 MacRobert Award, the longest running and most prestigious prize...
Smart wound dressing speeds up healing
Smart wound dressing speeds up healing by triggering body's own repair signals. A bioinspired material, developed by scientists at Imperial College London, accelerates wound healing...
