Ed Miliband has extended the life of the ageing Sizewell B nuclear plant for another 20 years, amid growing concerns that ...

The power plant was due to reach the end of its life in 2035 but will now continue until 2055.

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Japan has switched on its first osmotic power plant in Fukuoka, generating electricity by mixing desalination brine with treated sewage water. Here is the science of blue energy, explained in the ...

Elite Scythians such as the “Golden Man” inherited their lofty status and shared power during the Iron Age, DNA analysis ...

As scientists gain a deeper understanding of how the body’s immune system remembers pathogens it must fight, the paradigm for ...

It's one thing to design a pharmaceutical drug. It's another to know if and why it actually works; not on paper or in a computer model, but inside the chaotic world of living systems, where proteins ...

You want to buy a portable power station before you need one. Bluetti has dropped its prices on Bluetti models and we have an ...

French start-up VELA claims its massive sailboat can move 415 metric tons across the Atlantic, using only the wind.

Base Power is skipping the PJM's troubled interconnection queue by placing its batteries at people's homes, offering backup ...