'Curiosity-led' research gets €97m funding from UK government

10 Dec 2024
09:15
A prosthetic arm that can actually "feel" the texture of a surface. Enhanced energy storage and batteries. Playgrounds that keep children better protected from rising temperatures. These are some of the impact solutions that could come out of 100 research projects that are sharing £80m (€97m) in funding from the British government to develop new innovations based on "curiosity-led discovery science."