A miniature device developed at the University of Montreal can rapidly measure a patient’s blood for methotrexate, a commonly used but potentially toxic cancer drug. 

Researchers at the US National Institute of Standards and Technology have demonstrated a laser-based imaging system that creates high-definition 3D maps of surfaces from as far away as 10.5m.

Wilson’s worldDavid Wilson is editor of Engineeringtalk and Electronicstalk and associate editor of The Engineer

The Paul Jackson blogThe chief executive of Engineering UK looks at some of the innovations that are helping the NHS face the future

A replicated adult human ear that looks and feels natural has been developed by a team using a 3D printer and tissue engineering techniques.

Jaguar Land Rover is developing a prototype hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle based on the new Land Rover Defender.

Engineers at Manchester University have developed a new way of dating fired-clay ceramics such as bricks, tiles and pottery.