Clearing the BAR to oral vaccines 10 June 2013 A new technology under development by an academic–industry partnership protects oral vaccines from destruction by the digestive system. Read More
Infrastructure revolution 09 February 2012 Technology has advanced to the point where the condition of bridges, tunnels and buildings can be monitored in unprecedented detail. Now a new Centre at Cambridge has been formed to kick-start the smart infrastructure revolution. Read More
Lighting for the 21st century 01 August 2009 A remarkable light-emitting material, gallium nitride, could slash electricity consumption, purify water and kill superbugs. Read More
Cleaning up contaminated land 01 May 2008 A recently launched project that unites academia with industry is addressing the need to decontaminate ‘brownfield’ sites for redevelopment. Read More