Hyperloop

Hyperloop a step closer to offering a green alternative to short haul flights

EIT InnoEnergy, Europe’s sustainable energy engine, has celebrated the success of startup Hardt Hyperloop, which has successfully completed two years of feasibility tests for...
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Heat flux sensors to advance thermal management of lithium-ion cells

Dr. Carlos Ziebert, head of the Calorimeter Center at the Institute of Applied Materials - Applied Materials Physics, outlines how heat flux sensors can...
pneumatically stabilized platform

Pneumatically Stabilized Platform can help in unprotected waters

Pneumatically Stabilized Platform (PSP) is a marine technology specifically designed as a very large floating platform located in unprotected ocean waters. Float Inc. has come...
definition of terrorism

Definition of terrorism: has it become a toxic term?

Vicente Medina Ph.D., Associate Professor at Seton Hall University’s Department of Philosophy, asks: how is the function of the term ‘terrorism’ useful if there...
gdpr fines

GDPR fines: a road to nowhere?

Andy Barratt, UK MD at cybersecurity consultancy Coalfire, evaluates the way GDPR fines are levied and asks whether the current process will benefit organisations...
biometric card payments

Is the age of biometric card payments here?

The card industry and regulators must incorporate new technology, including biometric card payments, to combat card fraud. The rise in payment card fraud has forced...
peer to peer car sharing

Peer to peer car sharing: making London greener?

UK peer to peer car sharing platform hiyacar explores the potential of shared mobility to reduce urban emissions. Can you imagine a future where nobody...
brexit and ports

Brexit and ports: a potential game changer

The Chief Executive of the British Ports Association calls for the UK to provide pro-investment transport strategies after Brexit. Since the UK’s referendum on EU...
labour exploitation

Labour exploitation: Brexit to increase ‘conveyor belt’ of trafficked migrants

Immigration Advice Service political correspondent Olivia Bridge outlines the growing risk of Brexit to labour exploitation and human trafficking. Human trafficking, slavery and labour exploitation...
explosive ordnance disposal

Explosive ordnance disposal from Afghanistan to the Ukraine

The HALO Trust is an international non-profit conducting essential explosive ordnance disposal around the world. As one of very few efforts to clear war-torn areas...