Tim Obojski

Some large wave and tidal projects are now coming to fruition, but they will need to secure a premium price for the electricity they generate.

In a funk after years of stagnation and high unemployment, Germany is looking to an unlikely alliance between football and R&D to kick start the economy.

Diamonds are the hardest natural substance known to man, and hard to find too. But Russian scientists say they have found a way to make prospecting for the precious mineral much easier.

A new Munich-based company that says its patented technologies can reduce household water consumption by 90 per cent on average is looking for more investment.