Improving safety in Arctic shipping
Defender Europe 20
Global Defence Technology covers how the largest deployment of US troops to Europe will test and improve NATO readiness.
New defence giant?
Global Defence Technology: how the UAE’s new domestic defence conglomerate could shift the balance on the global equipment market.
Electrifying the mines of the future
Drug pricing
Google and responsible AI
In the first issue of Verdict Magazine: how is Google taking on the thorny issue of ethics?
Justice for all
In this issue of Future Power Technology: the need for an energy transition to deliver social change, California’s renewable infrastructure challenges, the power of PPAs, and more.
Nature vs nurture: innovation in the heart of our environment
Dr Rosie Bryson, senior principal scientist at BASF and chair of the Institute of Innovation and Knowledge Exchange, tells us about the importance of innovation in agriculture and working hand in hand with nature.
Ship recycling: can Europe clean up its own mess?
With a Chinese ban on scrapping EU-flagged ships, and a new shipyard regulation set to come into play at the end of the year, shipowners on the continent are concerned about diminished recycling capabilities. But is their reaction justifiable or overblown? Ross Davies takes a look at both sides of the argument.
Days of thunder: A timeline of British military aircraft from Hurricane to Tempest
The UK’s new £2bn fighter aircraft programme, Tempest, was announced at Farnborough International Airshow earlier this year. As Tempest hovers on the horizon, Callum Tyndall takes a look at what is known about the programme so far, and revisits the history of British military aircraft named after storms.
Mining Mozambique: from rubies to graphite investors
Mozambique’s plethora of untapped natural resources has led to a flurry of foreign investments in its burgeoning mining sector. So, with investors newly focused on the southeast African nation, what does the future hold? Heidi Vella reports.
Amazon and PillPack: an unstoppable pharmacy force?
After months of speculation over Amazon’s ambitions in the healthcare space, news broke in June that the online retail juggernaut had bought PillPack, a US-based online pharmacy. The move rattled the US pharmacy market, which so far has remained sheltered from high street woes by the fact prescription drugs can’t be readily accessed online. But is that set to change? Chris Lo investigates.
Could an Alstom-Siemens merger kill off competition in the rail sector?
An investigation has been opened into the proposed merger of rail equipment giants Siemens and Alstom, after serious doubts were cast over the potential impact on market competition in the UK. Eva Grey reports in the latest issue of Future Rail.
The rise of the child-friendly airport
Flying can still be a traumatic experience for children and families. Joe Baker finds out how airports are factoring a younger demographic into their designs and services, and what the potential commercial benefits are.
Nigeria’s oil nostrum: what is the petroleum reform hoping to achieve?
Nigeria is tipped to benefit from the approval of the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill, heralded as the first of four milestone reforms to boost exploration investments and keep the nation competitive. Talal Husseini considers how far it will go towards reaching Nigeria’s offshore potential.
Will blockchain disrupt the traditional electricity distribution model?
A new report highlights how blockchain could be adopted to manage increasingly decentralised energy sources being introduced to the grid. The technology could create a more efficient system, but could it also create disruption for traditional network operators? Heidi Vella finds out in the latest issue of Future Power Technolgoy.
Behind every good AI… there’s another one waiting to come
In the latest issue of Brite Innovation Review, Professor Sa’ad Medhat, CEO of the Institute of Innovation and Knowledge Exchange, tells us about the latest achievements in AI technology and how organisations can use it for their business.