New type of optical computing could solve highly complex problems that are out of reach for even the most powerful supercomputers.

Spread joy this festive season by dividing your Christmas cake into equal slices and keeping it moist between servings.

Spread joy this festive season by dividing your Christmas cake into equal slices and keeping it moist between servings.

Official weather forecasts are being produced faster and more efficiently, thanks to revolutionary technology designed by scientists at the University of Bath.

The swirling currents occur when the rodlike structures that extend inward from the cells' membranes bend in tandem, like stalks of wheat caught in a strong breeze, according to a study from the University of Cambridge and the Flatiron Institute.

Researchers from the University of Glasgow's College of Science & Engineering are sharing in new funding for adventurous, high-risk research. Four projects from three Schools have received support from the £25.5m New Horizons fund, administered by the Engineering and Physical Science Research Council (EPSRC).