Charles Babbage may now be famous as the father of computing, but to his contemporaries at The Engineer he was a difficult, forbidding figure better known for his failures than his successes
The imaging system of the James Webb Telescope, the successor to Hubble, has completed vital cryogenic testing at the Science and Technology Facilities Council’s (STFC’s) Rutherford Appleton...
People using robotic prosthetics or exoskeletons could walk more naturally on different terrains following the development and integration of technologies by researchers in the US.
Road safety could be improved with an adaptable algorithm that predicts when drivers are able to safely interact with in-vehicle systems or receive messages.
A new Capgemini report found that 51 per cent of industrial organisations believe the number of cyberattacks on smart factories is likely to increase over the next 12 months.
The fourth Contracts for Difference (CfD) round has closed with nearly 11GW of new renewables projects secured for the UK’s energy system in the coming years.
A trio of researchers from Brown University, Rhode Island, have created what they say is the first directly pumped silicon laser.
Guest bloggerSports engineeringSteve Haake is professor of sports engineering and the head of the Centre for Sports Engineering Research at Sheffield Hallam University. In 1998, he became the founding...
Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have found that far-ultraviolet C (far-UVC) light is effective at alleviating fungal contamination in maize and wheat.