Up to £170m is being made available by the government for so-called shovel-ready flood defence schemes set to begin construction in 2020 or 2021.
The Royal Academy of Engineering’s 2021 MacRobert Award has been awarded to DnaNudge, the developer of consumer genetics technology repurposed to test for COVID-19.
Tension applied to a chain of carbon atoms can turn it from a metallic conductor to an insulator, claim Rice University scientists.
Researchers at the University of Technology Sydney have developed a way to make it easier to type on touch screen devices.
More than 700 jobs are to be created following Jaguar Land Rover’s decision to invest £355m in a new engine plant in Wolverhampton.
A Qinetiq-led team has won a £9.48m MOD research contract to deliver the Vehicle Technology Integration Demonstrator (VTID) programme to investigate protection for armoured vehicles.
Working procedures to increase the current railway system’s efficiency must be undertaken to drive wholesale change for tomorrow, says Richard Moss, head of civils at Instarmac.
The University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute has recently been awarded $25 million by the US Department of Transportation to develop technologies to help drivers avoid crashes.
A stable high-conductivity polymer ink has the potential to lead to innovative printed electronics with high energy efficiency, researchers claim.
Engineers at Sheffield University have developed a track cleaning technology to remove leaves from railway lines, aiming to significantly reduce rail delays.
