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Mastering the pause: enhancing organic devices
In organic optoelectronic devices, the control of molecular deposition on thin films is important for optimal surface arrangement and device performance.
IMF warns AI set to impact 40% of jobs globally
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that nearly 40% of jobs worldwide are at risk of being affected by AI. Kristalina Georgieva, IMF managing director, emphasised the likelihood of AI exacerbating overall inequality, calling on policymakers to tackle this "troubling trend" head-on.
Percepio scales up its leadership under new CEO
Percepio AB has announced the appointment of Andreas Lifvendahl as Chief Executive Officer to accelerate innovation and guide the company’s next stage of growth.
Innovative autophage engines and the future of rocketry
The autophage rocket engine, utilising its plastic fuselage for fuel, marks a significant innovation in aerospace engineering and it has been built and fired by engineers at Glasgow University.
Virgin Atlantic’s green fuel flight: a retrospective
We are now over a month on from Virgin Atlantic’s green fuel flight which used 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to cross the Atlantic in a flight from London Heathrow to New York JFK. Looking back on this flight, is this the dawn of more sustainable flying, or is it just environmental pandering that will never turn over a true result, here we explore.
Developing the world's first biodegradable printed circuit board
The University of Portsmouth and Jiva Materials, a company based in Waterlooville specialising in sustainable materials, have received a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) grant from Innovate UK.
Electronic Specifier’s top news from CES 2024
Electronic Specifier takes a look at some of the top announcements to come from CES 2024, in Las Vegas.
Researchers develop hedgehog safety test for robotic lawnmowers
A team of researchers, spearheaded by the University of Oxford, has developed an innovative test to evaluate the risk robotic lawnmowers pose to hedgehogs.
Women in STEM: New Year's Resolutions for 2024
As we bid a firm farewell to 2023, Electronic Specifier reached out to its women in tech network to find out what their personal and professional resolutions are for the new year.
Human tissue-on-chip is changing the way drugs are developed
In a move set to transform the realm of drug development, the University of Rochester has taken a significant leap in human tissue-on-chip technology.