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Air Commodore Frank Whittle seated at his desk at during World War II. The two models on his desk are the first British prototype jet aircraft to fly and the Meteor, the first jet to enter service with the RAF.

Late, great engineers: Frank Whittle: Founder of the jet age

A handheld device being developed at Stevens Institute of Technology can scan skin and detect different types of skin cancer, such as carcinoma (left), squamous cell carcinoma (middle), and actinic keratosis (right)

Handheld millimetre-wave diagnostic device could cut biopsies

Report sets out legal framework for micromobility vehicles

Rocket Lab completes mid-air capture in 26th Electron mission

Comment: manufacturing shopfloor evolves with onset of the connected worker

Comment: why engineers should journey into the metaverse

The robot chef tasted nine different variations of scrambled eggs and tomatoes at three different stages of the chewing process, and produced ‘taste maps’ of the different dishes

Robot chef trained to develop a taste for seasoning

Engineered Arts latest humanoid robot Ameca

Imitation game: Behind the scenes at Cornish robot specialist Engineered Arts

Smartphone-powered microchip for at-home diagnosis

Rice University engineers have designed a catalyst of ruthenium atoms in a copper mesh to extract ammonia and fertiliser from wastewater

Catalyst removes ammonia from industrial wastewater

NASA is exploring 3D printing methods for building a range of structures including - through the LLAMA project - liquid rocket engine components

Comment: How the demands of space are driving additive manufacturing development

Industry takes leading role in charge to Net Zero target