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The world’s fastest sailing boats rip through the water to try and hit 80 Knots
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The world’s fastest sailing boats rip through the water to try and hit 80 Knots
Future Transport
By Matthew Griffin
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30th October 2023
The world’s fastest sailing boats rip through the water to try and hit 80 Knots

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Often old technology with a modern twist can revolutionise an entire industry – whether it’s windmills into wind turbines, or…

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Hyundai’s giant autonomous cargo ship just completed a trip across the ocean
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Hyundai’s giant autonomous cargo ship just completed a trip across the ocean
Future Transport
By Matthew Griffin
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23rd June 2022
Hyundai’s giant autonomous cargo ship just completed a trip across the ocean

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF This is the first time a large cargo ship has autonomously traversed an ocean, and even though it had some…

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US stealth ship reaches insane speeds to out race everything in the ocean
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US stealth ship reaches insane speeds to out race everything in the ocean
Security and Privacy
By Matthew Griffin
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27th March 2021
US stealth ship reaches insane speeds to out race everything in the ocean

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF By reducing the water friction ships and torpedoes can reach speeds that even make even the fastest cars look slow…

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Breakthrough lets ships make unlimited amounts of their own fuel using seawater
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Breakthrough lets ships make unlimited amounts of their own fuel using seawater
Earth and Energy
By Matthew Griffin
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8th August 2020
Breakthrough lets ships make unlimited amounts of their own fuel using seawater

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF The cargo industry is one of the world’s most polluting, but this new way to create fuel might make them…

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