Energy

Nanowires growing in real time. Each nanowire is roughly 450 atoms wide.

Matthew Kuo tells us how tiny worm faecal pellets affect how oil pipelines sit on the seabed.

Technology has advanced to the point where the condition of bridges, tunnels and buildings can be monitored in unprecedented detail. Now a new Centre...

Scientists have developed a new kind of solar cell which could capture significantly more of the energy from the sun than current cells.

Newly discovered family of genes could help us breed grasses with improved properties for food and fuel.

A whole range of alternative technologies will be needed to fill our huge appetite for energy and reduce our dependency on finite resources. Echo...

New research has identified communication gaps that could hinder the deployment of carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS) technologies to mitigate...

New data obtained by researchers shows that electrical energy consumption in England's schools has gone up, even as heating demand has fallen, with...