Study to improve road worker safety
Birmingham City University (BCU) and National Highways have teamed up to launch two research projects to enhance road worker and traffic officer safety..
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Life as we know it
A giant planet, 124 light years from Earth, has yielded the strongest evidence yet of extra-terrestrial life. K2-18b The planet, called K2-18b, which.
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2027 global robotics forum
Birmingham has been chosen to host the prestigious European Robotics Forum (ERF) in 2027, beating European capitals including Brussels, Zurich and Belgrade. The.
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£15m to improve concussion treatment
Experts in Birmingham are working to improve clinical treatment for sportspeople, military personnel and civilians who suffer concussion. Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI),.
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UK pharma expert warns Trump
Donald Trump must be alert to the “unintended consequences” of imposing tariffs on pharmaceutical imports into the US, one of Britain’s leading health.
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EU threatens US ‘Big Tech’ levies
The European Union has issued a sharp warning to Washington: resolve the tariff war or face retaliation – potentially in the form of.
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Futuristic cargo wagons
West Midlands innovators are working to create low-speed electric parcel-delivery vehicles which could one day replace petrol and diesel vans. The “Last Mile.
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WM – home of steel tech?
The West Midlands has always been the beating heart of British industry. From the Black Country’s foundries to the factories of Birmingham, this.
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Martin Lewis “crashes” Tomato Energy
Tomato Energy, the electricity-only supplier, has paused taking on new customers after its website crashed. The cause, according to a Tomato insider, was.
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‘Extinct’ wolf revived
A Dallas-based biotech start-up claims it has successfully revived the long-extinct dire wolf. At a remote and undisclosed location in the US, two.