Offshore wind

Research partnership to pioneer floating offshore wind technology

The National Decommissioning Centre (NDC) and ORE Catapult have formed a partnership to develop floating offshore wind technology. Each of the three projects led by...
$1m for project on post-quantum cryptography in next generation networks

$1m for groundbreaking project on post-quantum cryptography in next generation networks

A researcher has been awarded $1m for the first project of its kind to bring post-quantum cryptography to NextG networks. The National Science Foundation (NSF)...
offshore wind

Offshore wind vessel decarbonisation: The first step for a net zero future

ORE Catapult’s clean maritime demonstration competition projects are set to revolutionise offshore wind vessel decarbonisation. ORE Catapult’s projects will revolutionise offshore wind The Offshore Renewable Energy...
supermassive black holes in the early Universe

Investigating supermassive black holes in the early Universe

Astronomers analyse star formation to detect signals from active supermassive black holes in the early Universe to better understand distant galaxy formation. An international team...
wind farm sound pollution

Wind farm sound pollution could impact marine mammal behaviour

A new study has found that sound pollution caused by offshore wind farms could disrupt the normal behaviour of marine mammals. In the event that...
World’s smallest remote-controlled robot

Engineers create world’s smallest remote-controlled robot

Northwestern University engineers have developed the world’s smallest remote-controlled robot in the shape of a crab. The recently developed remote-controlled robot - that is the...
hard-to-decarbonise industries

DOE funding to provide framework for hard-to-decarbonise industries

The U.S. Department of Energy has announced the launch of a decarbonisation initiative at four of its national laboratories. It is hoped that this...
distant galaxy discovery

Analysing stars’ mass reveals distant galaxy discovery

Astrophysicists at the University of Copenhagen have made a discovery about distant galaxies by analysing star populations beyond the Milky Way. For as long as...
one-pole magnets

The existence of one-pole magnets: Fact or fiction?

A collaborative team of researchers have investigated magnetic monopoles and utilised cosmic rays and particle accelerators to determine the existence of one-pole magnets. What is...
Developing bioreactor technology

Developing bioreactor technology for hydrogen storage

A group of microbiologists from the Geothe University Frankfurt utilise acetogenic bacteria to develop bioreactor technology for hydrogen storage.  Efforts to combat climate change are...