Thanks to its weight loss drug, Novo Nordisk briefly became Europe's most valuable firm in 2023.
Could a new generation of heat pumps overcome British fears that they can't heat a home.
Start-up firms are producing new sweeteners but will they be able to compete with sugar?
Many see hydrogen as the green fuel of the future so underground deposits of the gas could be valuable.
Seaweed, coffee bean shells and fungus are all being employed to cut the use of plastic in furniture.
Could a new generation of heat pumps overcome British fears that they can't heat a home.
From an AI slowdown to humanoid robots doing real work – tech trends to watch out for in 2024.
LEDs are cheap and efficient but more needs to be done if they are to cut electricity use on lighting.
Start-up firms are producing new sweeteners but will they be able to compete with sugar?
More and more jobs require employees to work with generative AI – but what does that mean?
The spice saffron fetches huge sums of money, but is hard to grow and Indian production is falling.
A French start-up is ready to use an enzyme which can break down plastic on an industrial scale.
Hydrogen is being touted as a fuel for aircrafts, but handling it at airports will be challenging.
Bamboo is strong, light and sustainable, so why is it rarely used as a construction material in the West?
Retailers are investing in high-tech and low-tech measures to tackle an increase in theft.
Triple glazed windows are becoming more common in the UK and some say they could become standard.
Boom has turned to bust for NFTs – a way of attaching your name to original artwork.
Tech firms are testing artificial intelligence that can negotiate contracts without the need for humans.
Fishermen in Scotland and Indonesia are trialling new technology to improve their catch.
Thanks to its weight loss drug, Novo Nordisk briefly became Europe's most valuable firm in 2023.
Could a new generation of heat pumps overcome British fears that they can't heat a home.
Wood and glue is better for the environment than steel, says manufacturer, and could see taller turbines.
From an AI slowdown to humanoid robots doing real work – tech trends to watch out for in 2024.
LEDs are cheap and efficient but more needs to be done if they are to cut electricity use on lighting.
Start-up firms are producing new sweeteners but will they be able to compete with sugar?
Many see hydrogen as the green fuel of the future so underground deposits of the gas could be valuable.
Seaweed, coffee bean shells and fungus are all being employed to cut the use of plastic in furniture.
The president and chief executive of the chipmaker to ChatGPT says the rise of AI is no cause for concern.
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