Rosamund Daw

The editorial team present a selection of highlights of research published in Communications Engineering in 2025 This year, we have selected twenty papers from different disciplines which tell fascinating research stories which we are excited to share again. They are presented in order of publication date from earliest to latest in the year. Please check our website for many more exciting research advances across the year.

INTRODUCTION 06 November 2019 Nik Spencer/Nature As illustrated by the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals, the challenges facing us are multifaceted and broad. The solutions will not lie in any one sector—all of society must engage. But science undoubtedly has a part to play in tackling pieces of the overarching puzzle of how to live in an equitable and healthy way that accords with the constraints of our planet and leaves no one behind.