Range anxiety, or concern over how far a car will travel on a single battery charge, is often cited by drivers as a significant barrier to buying an electric vehicle.
A wireless, biodegradable sensor could offer doctors a way to monitor changes in brain chemistry without requiring a second operation to remove the implant.
Engineers like a well-defined problem with parameters and a specific timeline. By contrast, the problem of increasing economic growth while consuming less resources is intractable and unappealing to...
The Paul Jackson Column The first Tomorrow’s Engineers Week showed the importance of promoting engineering careers to young people and demonstrating the importance of engineering to decision-makers
University of Houston researchers have developed a sensor proven to work in temperatures as high as 900oC, an advance with applications in industries including aerospace, energy, transportation and...
An automated ‘green button’ manufacturing process could reduce reliance on offline part inspections. Dave Wilson reports.
Wireless monitoring system using sensors to check soil moisture and humidity posts data on the web to help improve grape production. Siobhan Wagner reports.
A UK-led European project is aiming to build truly intelligent autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) that can learn from their mistakes and adapt mid-mission to changing circumstances.
