One of the commercial aspects of the living through the coronavirus pandemic has been the loss of jobs and the diminishing number of career opportunities, the latter situation impa

27-08-2020

Forget petrol, diesel and electric vehicle propulsions systems; the future is hydrogen. The problem is that most of the world doesn’t see it that way…yet. But that could all change

03-08-2020

It's an industry-given that protectionism often does as much harm to the instigator as it does to the target of trade restrictions, which is why the current spat between the USA an

02-07-2020

City dwellers during the Covid-19 pandemic will no doubt have noticed and welcomed the improvement in their air quality. Rather than smelling and tasting like something being sucke

02-06-2020

Over sixty years ago a metallurgical abnormality was discovered that revealed metal surfaces could grow whiskers.  Thinner than a human hair and virtually undetectable to the human

29-04-2020

When it comes to truly cutting our planet’s carbon footprint it's corporations, their banks and senior politicians that really hold the key to unlocking environmental strategies th

01-04-2020

Barcelona’s huge Mobile World Congress event may have been cancelled because of fears regarding coronavirus but the Embedded World electronics exhibition in Nuremberg went ahead de

05-03-2020

When it comes to maximising vision, technologists and nutritionist have a lot in common. Whereas the latter focuses on human eye health, electronics technologists see automotive vi

30-01-2020

As we move inexorably towards the new Christmas pantomime, or General Election as it's more usually called, the subject of high-speed Internet has become a political weapon. This c

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