The director of Medecins Sans Frontières Spain’s Technical Task Force for Ebola talks about the role that engineering is playing in the battle against West Africa’s devastating Ebola outbreak.
Buildings like the Eden Project in Cornwall and the Water Cube Aquatics Centre in Beijing may become more common in towns and cities thanks to new advances in the plastic film used to make them.
Engineers in Canada have developed a planar microwave resonator sensor that detects ice-accumulation in real-time, and advance that could improve airline safety and efficiency.
US researchers have created synthetic ‘gecko tape’ with four times the sticking power of the real thing.
The CBI has called on other countries to adopt emissions trading schemes to help cut global carbon emissions and tackle climate change.
Innovative engineering is needed if privacy is to survive the information revolution, says Nigel Gilbert.
Ford has unveiled the Police Responder Hybrid Sedan, an industry first pursuit-rated hybrid police car that has debuted in the USA.
Antony Lovell, VP of Applications at Vuealta, believes the time is right for companies to start investing in the circular economy.
