Successive governments have failed to tackle the dangerous health, environmental and economic impacts of nitrogen pollution in England, a House of Lords report has warned.

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When two Californian professors thought up the CubeSat at the turn of the third millennium, they had no idea they would set off a revolution in how things are done in space. And all they wanted was to ...

The UK government has launched its long-awaited industrial strategy, with industry welcoming support through trade investment, skills training and lower energy prices.

Aviation now contributes a greater share of total UK emissions than the entire electricity supply sector, putting future climate change targets at risk, a report has found.

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Governments around the world are attempting to make the internet safer through legislation. But can this really work?

Robots will be used to remotely and autonomously sort and segregate radioactive waste at the defunct nuclear sites.

Not only did Henry Ford make the motor car available to the wider public, he also invented the automated production line. Or did he?

To better understand how passengers may experience future travel by air taxi, Nasa researchers have carried out studies using a vertical motion simulator.

Small in either area, population or wealth, being of diminutive stature has not stopped these seven territories from punching above their weight in the global tech stakes.