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Energy storage systems (ESS) are used in decentralised and complex electricity networks; lead-acid batteries could be a clean and green option for ESS. Researchers from WMG ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ and Loughborough University will investigate how to optimise the management of lead-acid batteries in ESS use.

The current lifespan of a rental e-scooter is on average three months, after which they are scrapped, which isn’t environmentally friendly despite the scooters not producing any CO2 when in use. Researchers from WMG, ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, aim to increase their lifespan from three months to three years, making them more eco-friendly.

The ‘Forensic Centre for Digital Scanning and 3D printing’, an innovative partnership between West Midlands Police and world-leading researchers at WMG, ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, is helping to make history more accessible to museum-goers in Coventry.

The public science festival, Pint of Science, kicks off next week with experts from the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ talking about their research live in your living room.

When Museums closed their doors in March 2020 for the first COVID-19 lockdown in the UK a majority moved their activities online to keep their audiences interested. Researchers from WMG, ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ have worked with OUMNH, to analyse the success of the exhibitions, and say the way Museums operate will change forever.

Smart infrastructure company Costain have just announced that they are joining I-Trace, a part-government funded project led by Cisco and involving a consortium of partners including WMG at the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, BT and Senseon to conduct cybersecurity trials in real-world infrastructure settings.