Finding a niche within scientific computing
Tech-X co-founders John Cary and Svetlana Shasharina reflect on how the firm developed its specialism
Engineering eureka: how industry engages with basic research
Executives from Airbus, Bell Labs, IBM, ID Quantique and venture-capital firm Elaia Partners share their views on basic research
UK space sector set for take-off
Joanna Hart from the Harwell Space Cluster outlines how the UK space industry has an international outlook
Tracing the spread of cancer
Endomagnetics co-founder Simon Hattersley on starting a company that makes magnetic nanoparticle systems for detecting cancer
Two-step technique enables soft biomaterial fabrication
Printing liquid structures in a granular support material offers new route to producing biomaterials
Outstanding in her field
Cather Simpson tells the "start-up story" of Engender, which uses photonics technology to sort bull sperm by sex for the dairy industry
Artificial intelligence tackles global cancer care
The integration of Watson for Oncology into Elekta's MOSAIQ exploits artificial intelligence to standardize and increase access to cancer care
Growing pains for 3D printing
Peter Leibinger, chief technology officer at the industrial laser and machine-tool firm TRUMPF, discusses progress in additive manufacturing
Plasma, nanoparticles and printed electronics
NovaCentrix’s chief technology officer Kurt Schroder on how the company got into printable electronics
So many materials
Prospects for creating commercial devices based on graphene and other 2D materials