http://www.theengineer.co.uk http://www.theengineer.co.uk http://www.theengineer.co.uk/magazine/graphics/logo.png http://www.theengineer.co.uk http://www.theengineer.co.uk/sectors/electronics/news/members-agree-dual-site-for-ska-radio-telescope/1012741.article http://www.theengineer.co.uk/sectors/electronics/news/members-agree-dual-site-for-ska-radio-telescope/1012741.article Members of the SKA Organisation have agreed on a dual site for the Square Kilometre Array telescope, the world’s largest and most sensitive radio telescope. Fri, 25 May 2012 16:49 GMT http://www.theengineer.co.uk/sectors/medical-and-healthcare/news/method-uses-blood-sample-to-rapidly-detect-testicular-cancer/1012739.article http://www.theengineer.co.uk/sectors/medical-and-healthcare/news/method-uses-blood-sample-to-rapidly-detect-testicular-cancer/1012739.article Scientists at Leeds University are developing a new technique that could be used to quickly detect testicular cancer from a blood sample. Fri, 25 May 2012 16:12 GMT http://www.theengineer.co.uk/sectors/energy-and-environment/news/pjd-and-ftm-collaborate-on-mechanical-installation-service/1012737.article http://www.theengineer.co.uk/sectors/energy-and-environment/news/pjd-and-ftm-collaborate-on-mechanical-installation-service/1012737.article PJD Group has announced it will collaborate with FTM Engineering Group to provide a full mechanical service for UK power plants. Fri, 25 May 2012 15:39 GMT http://www.theengineer.co.uk/sectors/medical-and-healthcare/news/mit-research-team-develops-needle-less-injection-device/1012736.article http://www.theengineer.co.uk/sectors/medical-and-healthcare/news/mit-research-team-develops-needle-less-injection-device/1012736.article A device that delivers a tiny, high-pressure jet of medicine through the skin without the use of a hypodermic needle has been developed in the US. Fri, 25 May 2012 11:40 GMT http://www.theengineer.co.uk/sectors/aerospace/research-points-to-potential-of-tumbleweed-mars-rovers/1012725.article http://www.theengineer.co.uk/sectors/aerospace/research-points-to-potential-of-tumbleweed-mars-rovers/1012725.article Researchers have developed a computer model to optimise the design of ‘tumbleweed’ Mars rovers that could be used to explore the Red Planet. Fri, 25 May 2012 00:02 GMT http://www.theengineer.co.uk/sectors/energy-and-environment/news/frazer-nash-completes-iter-reactor-equipment-analysis/1012721.article http://www.theengineer.co.uk/sectors/energy-and-environment/news/frazer-nash-completes-iter-reactor-equipment-analysis/1012721.article Frazer-Nash has completed an analysis of vital equipment for ITER, the large-scale nuclear fusion reactor being built in southern France. Thu, 24 May 2012 12:26 GMT http://www.theengineer.co.uk/sectors/medical-and-healthcare/news/microscopy-can-see-nanoscale-processes-in-real-time/1012716.article http://www.theengineer.co.uk/sectors/medical-and-healthcare/news/microscopy-can-see-nanoscale-processes-in-real-time/1012716.article A new type of scanning probe microscopy can see nanoscale processes in real time, such as neurotransmitter release, alloy corrosion and photocatalysis. Wed, 23 May 2012 16:52 GMT http://www.theengineer.co.uk/policy-and-business/news/polls-suggest-that-uk-policies-arent-helping-manufacturers/1012706.article http://www.theengineer.co.uk/policy-and-business/news/polls-suggest-that-uk-policies-arent-helping-manufacturers/1012706.article A poll of industry and the public suggests that government policies aren’t helping manufacturers. Wed, 23 May 2012 12:35 GMT http://www.theengineer.co.uk/sectors/military-and-defence/news/navy-vessels-get-thales-digital-situational-awareness-system/1012701.article http://www.theengineer.co.uk/sectors/military-and-defence/news/navy-vessels-get-thales-digital-situational-awareness-system/1012701.article Thales is to upgrade a large proportion of the Royal Navy’s surface vessels with a fully digitised situational awareness system. Wed, 23 May 2012 10:24 GMT