This week’s poll: patents and innovation Is the current system of obtaining a patent a help or a hindrance to innovation? News Policy & business
Blockchain brings trust to EV charging systems Researchers from the University of Waterloo have designed an EV charging system that uses blockchain to engender trust between all stakeholders News Automotive
Engineers must embed an ethical approach Does engineering need to do more to embed ethics at the heart of the profession? Dr Jim Baxter, an ethicist at the University of Leeds, thinks so. Opinion Policy & business
Funding futurist dreams in the face of investment reality How can promising technologies with pay-offs decades or centuries in the future reach fruition when investment demands short term returns? Stuart Nathan looks to the skies and inside atoms to explore the issu Opinion Policy & business
Collaborate to Innovate 2019 awards shortlist announced Meet the finalists for The Engineer’s annual celebration of innovation and collaboration News Awards
Opinion Civil & structural Spacecraft and spoons: how structural engineers ensure integrity of essential objects
