Aerospace and Defence Industry

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Up until now it’s been thought it’d be impossible to take a photo of a…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Our ability to create robots that can shape shift and change their shape is a…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Once satellites are in orbit they stay there, in the same position until they run…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Neural interfaces that let us communicate with each other and the machines around us, as…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF There are many ways people can spy on you, and now they can listen in…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Quantum communications systems, and quantum encryption, are supposed to be unhackable, but they aren’t.  …

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Traditional RF communications in space are slow, and can be blocked by the Earth’s atmosphere…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF After the US Pentagon announced it can no longer keep up with the variety or…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF One of Elon Musk’s ambitions is to allow people to live off world, but first…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF There are multiple uses for incredibly strong cables and materials, from defence to space elevators,…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Artificial Intelligence has great promise in the civilian and military realms, and as countries weaponise…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF The ability to 3D print explosives is a turning point for the military and other…