Pair of Zaha Hadid-designed skyscrapers set to rise in London

Two eye-catching skyscrapers that are envisioned for London have been granted planning permission, though the project has reportedly proven controversial with some locals. ZHA's Vauxhall Cross Island will include office, hotel, and residential space.

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Light-filled tiny house offers a relaxing soak

Mint Tiny House Company recently completed a new tiny house. The home is light-filled thanks to its generous glazing, which includes no less than five skylights, and has two bedrooms, plus a spacious bathroom with shower and full-size bathtub.

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Delfast is working on an electric three-wheeler for package delivery

Delfast has already secured a Guinness World Record for the greatest distance on a single charge on two wheels, and has both consumer and business models in its range. Now it's working on an electric tricycle destined for small to medium businesses.

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3 financial measures that could cushion Nigeria’s lockdown extension

Nigeria’s lockdown of major states has brought about substantial financial uncertainty, and with individuals and businesses set to weather the storm for two or more weeks, we look at some measures that could ease the experience

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BBA Pumps Introduces the New BA75 3-inch Portable Pump

The BA75 has been developed for a large target group. In fact, it’s a portable pump unit for everyone. It has all the features of a real construction pump – it's compact, lightweight, super silent, clean, economical, has high capacity with a large solids handling and is very robust.

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Hydrogel scaffold may fast-track healing of torn ligaments and tendons

Rupturing tendons or ligaments like an anterior cruciate ligament in the knees can mean long stints on the sidelines, but a new type of synthetic material promises to help things along by acting as a scaffold to accelerate the regeneration of tissue.

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Experimental cancer drug appears more effective, less toxic than others

A new study has shown that an experimental class of cancer drugs has wider potential than previously thought. Researchers have found a new type of BET inhibitor that, in mouse tests, can target solid tumors more effectively and safely than others.

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Landmark hot qubit research promises bigger, cheaper quantum computers

Current-gen quantum computing "qubits" need to be kept incredibly cold – below 0.1 Kelvin (-273.05 °C/-459.5 °F). But new "hot qubits" developed at UNSW can work 15 times hotter, opening the door to radically smaller, cheaper quantum computers.

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New Thematic Brochure: Measurement Technology for Industrial Gases

In a new brochure, WIKA summarises the topic “Measurement technology for industrial gases” in a compact form.

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