The Engineer Videos
Shining a light on experimental laser accelerators
The Engineer paid a visit to Southampton University to find out how cutting edge techniques for making fibre lasers could lead to the next generation of particle accelerators.
Space harpoon could tackle satellite debris problem
UK space firm Astrium has developed a new way to capture large items of space junk and pull them out of orbit using a harpoon and tether.
Putting data recovery engineering to the test
The Engineer decided to take out its anger on some unsuspecting hard drives in order to find out just how far data recovery techniques can go.
Building a UAV
The Engineer paid a visit to Southampton University to get an up-close look at the technology that’s enabling the creation of low-cost unmanned aerial vehicles.
Engineers reveal secrets of soft-body robotic octopus
The Engineer paid a visit to the Science Museum in London to meet the creators of a robotic octopus, which could have some useful and surprising commercial applications.
Engineering a laugh
Comedians Timandra Harkness and Matt Parker are hoping to demonstrate the humorous side of engineering with their new show Humans vs Nature.
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UK teams go for gold at the 2012 FIRA RoboWorld Cup
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Designed to Win exhibition shows off sports engineering
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Government launches Make it in Great Britain exhibition
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Automating the Royal Shakespeare Theatre
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Desperate Debra: the caesarean training model
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London's first cable car
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£100m to fly to the moon
