Hybrid Energy Storage Systems is carrying out research on the conversion of surplus renewable energy into hydrogen. This is an increasingly important means of reducing wasted energy, as Malta invests heavily into renewables. Jonathan Firbank speaks with project investigator Prof. Ing. John Licari about this project and Malta’s changing energy landscape.
Continue readingAI that Moves with You: UN1Q Fitness and the Science of Smarter Exercise
Can artificial intelligence become your next personal trainer? One Maltese start-up is redefining fitness by merging AI, computer vision, and physiotherapy to create a virtual coach that understands your body’s every move – guiding you toward safer, smarter, and truly personalised exercise.
Continue readingINSPIRING ERA: Valorising Horizon Europe’s Project Results for the ERA Policy Agenda
In 2025, the European Research Area (ERA) initiative is celebrating its 25th anniversary since its launch to advance Europe’s research and innovation vision and ambition to become a global leader in scientific progress.
Continue readingRethinking Venting: A Smarter Way to Tackle Air Traps in Injection Moulding
Injection moulding is a staple of industrial production, responsible for creating everything from phone cases to medical devices. It is especially preferred for producing plastic parts quickly and efficiently. But even an industry favourite process this mature is not immune to inefficiencies. THINK speaks to the VacuUM team to learn more.
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