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Simple glass acts like AI

July 10, 2019
A non-electrical, low cost piece of glass replicates a machine’s neural network in order to recognise handwritten digits.

Graphene synthesised with eucalyptus bark

June 26, 2019
Australian and Indian researchers have used a chemical from the bark of the eucalyptus tree for a new eco-friendly method of synthesising graphene.

Essex glassblowers announce £1.2M expansion

May 31, 2019
Scientific equipment manufacturer Radleys has invested more than £1.2 million in a new glassblowing manufacturing facility.

Korea claims advance on 3D-printed corneas

May 29, 2019
A research team in South Korea have used a 3D printer to improve the transparency of artificial corneas.

Endlessly recyclable plastic

May 8, 2019
By separating plastic monomers from chemical additives, researchers may have created fully recyclable plastics. Molecular scientists at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory developed a new type of plastic: polydiketoenamine, or...

Edible water bottles

April 22, 2019
Edible liquid capsules will be trialled at this month's London Marathon. The spherical bottles, named Ooho, are made of an edible, tastleless and biodegradable membrane made from seaweed. While Ooho...

Cold plasma inactivates airborne virus

April 10, 2019
Cold plasma has been found to provide a more efficient method of sterilising air for medical procedure environments, meaning it could one day replace the surgical mask.University of Michigan engineers...

Polythene film outperforms aluminium

April 2, 2019
A new processing technique has produced a transparent polythene film that can be stronger than aluminium at a fraction of the weight.By tuning temperatures, UK researchers created a clear polythene...

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