With pressure to improve urban air quality increasing, a number of UK initiatives are driving the development of ultra low emission truck technologies that could help clean up our city streets. David...

Engineers at Airbus’ UK Zero Emissions Development Centre are at the heart of the aerospace giant’s bold plan to drive the development of hydrogen-fuelled flight. Melissa Bradshaw reports

With the London 2012 Olympics only three years away, the security technology industry is ready to capitalise on the demand for new and existing systems to counter crime and terrorism. Berenice Baker...

LiFi, an emerging wireless technology that enables users to send and receive data in beams of LED light, will help overcome the limitations of radio frequency communications. Jon Excell reports.

Eye-tracking can potentially replace the mouse, touchscreen and pad as the way we interact with computers, and may be the closest we get to a technbology that can read our minds

For nearly two decades, EMEC has been a leading testbed for wave and tidal power, underdeveloped renewables that could play a vital role in the path to net zero. Andrew Wade reports.

Remembered primarily for inventing a rudimentary screw pump, there is so much more to the Ancient Greek polymath Archimedes of Syracuse, the greatest scientist of antiquity, writes Nick Smith. 

With the UK on the brink of an infrastructure renaissance, there are numerous reasons students and graduates should consider a career in civil engineering - and many options open to them.

The UK’s new innovation centres are aimed at changing the way we commercialise technology.

The challenges of moving tens of thousands of people a day through airports are more acute than ever. But new technology promises to make the experience more rapid, painless, efficient and safe.